| Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 914 pages
...matter. DISCUTIENT, R medicine or application which disperses any coagulated fluid or tumour. DISE'ASE, any state of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs lire interrupted or disturbed, cither by defective or preternatural action. A disease may affect the... | |
| GEORGE RIPLEY - 1852 - 670 pages
...leathern thong tied round the person's hand who threw it, and put through a hole in the middle. DISEASE', any state of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action. A disease may affect the whole body, or a particular limb... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1852 - 678 pages
...leathern thong tied round tho person's hand who threw it, and put through a hole in the middle. DISEASE', any state of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs are interrupted ùr disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action. A disease may affect the whole body, or... | |
| Homeopathy - 1862 - 764 pages
...eminent authority, disease is pronounced to be " any deviation from health in function or structure;" "any state of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action." The essence of disease, then, does not seem to be so... | |
| E. Small - Hygiene - 1864 - 506 pages
...means any deviation from health, in function or structure ; the cause of pain or distress ; it is that state of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed. A disease may effect the whole, or a particular part of the body, as a limb, the head, heart, stomach,... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1862 - 900 pages
...: 5. DISEASE, diz-eze, s. (from dis and ease,) Any deviation from health in function or structure ; the cause of pain or uneasiness ; distemper ; malady...functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action, without a disrupture of parts by violence, which is called... | |
| John Ogilvie - English language - 1872 - 488 pages
...beintt diiditinfnl; contempt. Disease, dk-Cz', n. Want of ease; the cause of uneasiness; any atate of a living body in which the natural functions of the organs are disturbed; illness; mental disorder; corrupt »tat« of morals; civil disorder. — vt. raqfHd u-ith... | |
| Thomas Low Nichols - Human reproduction - 1873 - 370 pages
...is the opposite, or the lack of health. It is "Any deviation from health, in function or structure, the cause of pain or uneasiness, distemper, malady,...functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action, without a disrupture of parts by violence, which is called... | |
| Samuel Maunder - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1880 - 904 pages
...dispel : Lat.\ a medicine or application which dispersée any coagulated fluid, or tumour. DISE'ASE, any state of a living body In which the natural functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action. A disease iray affect the whole body, or a particular... | |
| John Ogilvie - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1883 - 714 pages
...world. SHak. 2. Any morbid state of the body generally, or of any particular organ or part of the body; the cause of pain or uneasiness; distemper ; malady;...functions of the organs are interrupted or disturbed, either by defective or preternatural action, without a disruption of parts by violence, which is called... | |
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