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Definition of Engorgements
1. engorgement [n] - See also: engorgement
Lexicographical Neighbors of Engorgements
Literary usage of Engorgements
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1831)
"... of Sersale, in Calabria, says that this remedy is equally useful in engorgements
of the spleen, especially those which succeed to intermittent fevers. ..."
2. A Treatise on the Diseases of the Breast and Mammary Region by Alfred Velpeau (1856)
"INDOLENT engorgements.—Literally understood, the language of certain practitioners
would lead to the belief that engorgements of the breast structure itself ..."
3. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1851)
"On the External use of Ergot o/ Rye in Visceral engorgements. ... He deemed
splenic and hepatic engorgements, due for the most part to miasmatic canses, ..."
4. The London Medical Gazette (1841)
"... and the traces of the cicatrices are scarcely discernible. - Gazette Médicale,
Sept. 5, 1810. METHOD OF RESOLVING engorgements OF THE SPLEEN, ..."
5. The HomŒopathic treatment of the diseases of females and infants at the breast by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr (1856)
"... engorgements, ERUPTIONS, ULCERS AND CANCERS OF THE NECK' OF THE WOMB.—Having
mentioned ulcérations and cancer of the womb, in Sections 80 —88, ..."
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