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2. abstersiǒun n.
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Surg. (a) The act or process of cleansing a wound or sore, the removal of pus or other impurities by means of cleansing medicines; (b) a detergent or cleansing property.
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3. abstersīve n.
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Surg. A cleansing medicine; a preparation, externally applied, which removes pus and other impurities from wounds or sores.
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4. actūā̆l, -ē̆l adj.
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actuel
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(a) Of things, conditions, emotions, qualities: existing in fact, real; of actions: really done; (b) surg. real (as opposed to potential); actual cauterie, a cauterizing operation involving the……
6. aggregāten v.
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To combine, collect, or gather (persons, things, qualities, etc.) into one body or sum.
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7. articūlāciǒun n.
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8. astēl, astelle n.
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astelle
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12. calidicǒun n.
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Surg. A strong caustic medicine.
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13. callō̆sitē n.
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Surg. Pathologically hardened tissue.
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24. circumcisiǒun n.
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A religious rite of Jews and Mohammedans: removal of the foreskin, circumcision [corresp. in significance to baptism among Christians]; holden, kepen circumcisioun, observe the rite of circumcision……
30. cultellāre n.
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Surg. A knife-shaped cauterizing instrument.
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34. dēceivāble adj.
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(a) Of persons or animals: deceitful, lying, treacherous; -- also as noun; (b) disloyal, seditious.
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35. declināciǒun n.
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(a) A hanging downward; (b) deterioration, degeneration.
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36. decorāciǒun n.
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Surg. Covering blemishes with cosmetics, beautification.
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38. decorātī̆f adj.
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45. dē̆fensī̆f n.
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(a) Med. & surg. A medicine or ointment that prevents the growth or spread of disease, venom, humors, etc. [cp. defensif medecine]; (b) an ointment that preserves corpses.
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46. dē̆fensī̆f adj.
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(a) Of weapons, armor: defensive; (b) med. & surg. of a bandage: preventing the spread of pus or other fluids; of a medicine or ointments: preventing the growth or spread of disease, preventive……
47. dēfensiǒun n.
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(a) Defense against physical attack; (b) reply, refutation; (c) fig. help; protection against temptation, sorrow, etc.; (d) punishment; (e) surg. a preventive measure or medicine.
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48. dē̆fensōrie n.
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(a) That which defends, defense; (b) surg. a covering, protection.
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51. disjunctūre n.
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Surg. Dislocation.
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52. dislōcāciǒun n.
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Surg. Dislocation of a bone; also, displacement of an organ.
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53. dī̆verting ger.
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58. entenciǒun n.
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(a) Purpose, intention, or design; aim or object; final entencioun, ultimate purpose or goal; (b) of entencioun, on purpose, intentionally; of on entencioun, with fixed purpose; unanimously.
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76. ǧenerāciǒun n.
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(a) The act or process of procreation; procreating or being procreated; reproduction; also, sexual intercourse; bastard generacioun, crossbreeding; fleshli generacioun, physical begetting; dede (werk)……
77. ǧenerātī̆f n.
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(a) Anat. The power which produces bodily tissues or organs; (b) surg. a medicine that promotes the regeneration of lost tissue.
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81. glūtināciǒun n.
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Surg. The property of closing up wounds or knitting fractures or severed nerves.
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83. glūtināten v.
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Surg. To bring together lips of a wound; knit fractured bones or severed nerves.
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84. glūtinātī̆f adj. & n.
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Surg. (a) As adj.: having the property of closing up wounds, knitting fractures, etc; (b) as noun: a medicine having this property.
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86. glūtinōsitẹ̄ n.
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95. hō̆nd-werkinge ger.
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hondwerkinge
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Surg. Treatment employing the hands, operation.
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97. hūmectāciǒun n.
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Med. & surg. (a) Watering of the eyes; (b) the moistening of bodily tissues, production of moisture in tissues.
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98. hūmectā̆tī̆f adj.
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(a) Med. Of food: increasing moisture in the body, diluent; (b) surg. of medicines: moistening, increasing moisture.
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99. hūmectī̆ve n.
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Surg. A moistening medicine.
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