A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process.
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Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease; as, the causes of disease often lie beyond our sight, but we learn their nature by the symptoms exhibited.
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A collection of pus or purulent matter in any tissue or organ of the body, the result of a morbid process.
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An acute fever.
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A morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine.
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Retention or suppression of the menstrual discharge.
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A morbid condition in which the blood is deficient in quality or in quantity.
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A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells.
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A wasting away from want of nourishment; diminution in bulk or slow emaciation of the body or of any part.
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Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing e…
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An inflammation, with enlargement, of a lymphatic gland, esp. in the groin, as in syphilis.
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An enlarged heart.
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A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering.
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A cutaneous affection characterized by yellow or yellowish brown pigmented spots.
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A cicatrix.
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The pellicle which forms over a wound or breach of continuity and completes the process of healing in the latter, and which subsequently contracts an…
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of Club
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The act of gathering into a heap or mass; accumulation.
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Act of crowding anything into a less compass, or the state of being crowded or pressed together; condensation.
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To expel air, or obstructing or irritating matter, from the lungs or air passages, in a noisy and violent manner.
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of Cough
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That which confines or contracts; a restraint; a shackle; a hindrance.
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A condition in which, from insufficient a/ration of the blood, the surface of the body becomes blue. See Cyanopathy.
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Alt. of Diarrhoea
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A morbidly frequent and profuse discharge of loose or fluid evacuations from the intestines, without tenesmus; a purging or looseness of the bowels;…
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Free excretion of urine.
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Giddiness; a whirling sensation in the head; vertigo.
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Difficulty of breathing.
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Execution; performance; realization; operation; as, the law goes into effect in May.
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The act of breaking out or bursting forth; as: (a) A violent throwing out of flames, lava, etc., as from a volcano of a fissure in the earth's crust.…
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Alt. of Exophthalmus
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Haste; hurry.
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A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, t…
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One who floats or swims.
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To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face.
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of Fur
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The quality or state of being giddy.
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Same as Glucosuria.
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of Harden
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An uneasy, burning sensation in the stomach, often attended with an inclination to vomit. It is sometimes idiopathic, but is often a symptom of often…
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Passage of urine mingled with blood.
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The expectoration of blood, due usually to hemorrhage from the mucous membrane of the lungs.
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A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glotti…
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of Hurt
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An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence:
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The jaundice.
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Lack of proper digestive action; a failure of the normal changes which food should undergo in the alimentary canal; dyspepsia; incomplete or difficul…
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The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
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The state or quality of being irregular; that which is irregular.
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A morbid condition, characterized by yellowness of the eyes, skin, and urine, whiteness of the faeces, constipation, uneasiness in the region of the…
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A condition in which fat occurs in the blood.
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The state, condition, or quality, of being loose; as, the looseness of a cord; looseness of style; looseness of morals or of principles.
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A small mass of matter of irregular shape; an irregular or shapeless mass; as, a lump of coal; a lump of iron ore.
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A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease.
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Profuse menstruation.
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A low, confused, and indistinct sound, like that of running water.
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Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing.
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A faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars. True nebulae are gaseous; but very distant star cl…
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The condition of being numb; that state of a living body in which it loses, wholly or in part, the power of feeling or motion.
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Punishment suffered or denounced; suffering or evil inflicted as a punishment for crime, or connected with the commission of a crime; penalty.
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A rapid pulsation; a throbbing; esp., an abnormal, rapid beating of the heart as when excited by violent exertion, strong emotion, or by disease.
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Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis.
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The small, troublesome tumors or swellings about the anus and lower part of the rectum which are technically called hemorrhoids. See Hemorrhoids. [Th…
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A forerunner; a precursor.
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The quality or state of being puffy.
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The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of pus; also, the pus itself.
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The febrile condition.
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See Water brash, under Brash.
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A morbid condition in which pus is discharged in the urine.
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The quality or state of being red; red color.
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A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a pr…
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of Shiver
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The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
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Hiccough.
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To emit air, chiefly through the nose, audibly and violently, by a kind of involuntary convulsive force, occasioned by irritation of the inner membra…
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An involuntary and unnatural contraction of one or more muscles or muscular fibers.
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The act of sneezing.
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A harsh, shrill, or creaking noise.
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of Swell
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Concurrence.
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A ringing, whistling, or other imaginary noise perceived in the ears; -- called also tinnitus aurium.
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Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person…
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of Waste
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That which makes evident or manifest; that which furnishes, or tends to furnish, proof; any mode of proof; the ground of belief or judgement; as, the…
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Serving to point out, as a remedy; indicating.
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Act of pointing out or indicating.
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Alt. of Symptomatical
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Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.
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