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61. penetrātī̆f adj.
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(a) Med. & surg. Of medicines, ointments, etc.: penetrative, penetrating; (b) permeating, piercing; pungent, sharp; of the power of prayer: able to pierce.
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64. potenciāl(e adj. Also plural (as n.)
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potenciale
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(a) Latent, potential; (b) surg. of a cautery or cauterizing agent: being a caustic or escharotic medicine used as an alternative to a hot iron; potencial cauterie, cauterie potencial.
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65. prēservāciǒun n.
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(a) Protection, preservation; (b) a protective measure; (c) med. & surg. prophylaxis, protection from or prevention of a disease, morbid condition, etc.; -- usually with of- phrase; (d) a prophylactic……
66. prēservātī̆f adj.
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(a) Med. & surg. Of a treatment, regimen, etc.: serving to prevent or protect against a disease or morbid condition; preventive, prophylactic; also fig.; preservatif of; (b) of a treatment: tending to……
68. prohibitī̆f adj.
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69. remollī̆tī̆f n.
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Surg. A softening medicine.
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70. remollī̆tī̆f adj.
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Surg. Of a medicine: softening.
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74. scaraiāciọ̄n n.
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Surg. A scarifying.
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75. scarpellāciǒun n.
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Surg. The making of shallow incisions as a means of letting blood, scarifying.
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76. sē̆parā̆tōrīe n.
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Surg. A pointed instrument having a curved edge and used in removing sections of bone from the skull.
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78. sī̆ringatoma n. plural
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Surg. Knives, hooked at the end and pointed.
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79. sī̆ringing ger.
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80. situāciǒun n.
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