Cyclopædia
Assuming worm is required, the following 4 results were found.
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WORM-SEEDhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/WORM-SEED
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ACEPHALUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACEPHALUS
ἀ, and κεφαλή, Caput, Head. Pliny represents the Blemmyes as a headless or Acephalous nation. See BLEMMYES. Acephalous worms are frequent. See WORM, and VERMES. Acephalus is more frequently applied, in a figurative sense, to those destitute of a leader...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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DEGENERATION,https://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/zoology/DEGENERATION,
into other more imperfect ones: Thus, says he, the Soul of a Calf, after its Death, degenerates into the Souls of the Worms, Bees, &c. arising out of his Carcass; But the other School-Men laugh at the Notion.Others hold, that in the same Matter there...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Zoology
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ANTHELMINTICShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANTHELMINTICS
Medicines good to destroy Worms. The Word is compounded of ἀντί, contra, against, and ἕλμινς, Vermis, Worm. ANTHELMINTICS
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified