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Definition of Phagedena
1. n. A canine appetite; bulimia.
Definition of Phagedena
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Phagedena
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Phagedena
Literary usage of Phagedena
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Treatment of Syphilitic Diseases: Both Primary and Secondary by Langston Parker (1854)
"INSTEAD of following the regular course, the primary ulcer assumes a character
of rapid ulcération or sloughing, to which the term phagedena is applied. ..."
2. Tropical Medicine: With Special Reference to the West Indies, Central by Thomas Wright Jackson (1907)
"Tropical Sloughing phagedena is a condition of superficial gangrene rather common
in the tropics and has been described by several writers under this name. ..."
3. The Pathology and Treatment of Venereal Diseases: Including the Results of by Freeman Josiah Bumstead (1864)
"THE CHANCROID COMPLICATED WITH EXCESSIVE INFLAMMATION AND WITH phagedena.
EXCESSIVE inflammation terminating in gangrene gives rise to the inflammatory or ..."
4. Outlines of the science and practice of medicine by William Aitken (1874)
"Sloughing phagedena occurs as an epidemic in hospitals; ... This is the most
severe form of phagedena, and there is constitutional evidence of ..."
5. The Diagnostics of Internal Medicine: A Clinical Treatise Upon the by Glentworth Reeve Butler (1909)
"Tropical Sloughing phagedena.—Common in tropics, but cases presenting a very
similar appearance are met in moderate climates. Symptoms. ..."
6. The Tonic Treatment of Syphilis by Edward Lawrence Keyes (1877)
"THE infecting chancre is often so trifling a lesion that it almost escapes notice,
but it may possess all shades of severity up to gangrenous phagedena. ..."
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