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Analeptic Invigorating restorative. 



Anasarca General dropsy of the areolar tissue. 



Aneurison Morbid dilation of an artery, with 



or without rupture of its coats. 

 Anfractuous Having an irregular, grooved, or 



broken surface: applied to a cavity 



in the lung. 



Anquia A choking or suffocating disease. 

 Anodyne Tending to relieve pain. 

 Anorexia Loss of appetite. 

 Anthelmintic Destructive of, or tending to cause 



the removal of worms. 

 A nti- Arthritic Curative of gout. 

 Anti-Lithic Solvent of stone or gravel. 

 Anti-Philogistic Tending to arrest, or mitigate 



inflammation. 



Anti-Psoric Curative of itch. 

 Anti-Toxic Antidotal to poison. 

 Apex The uppermost point. 

 Aphonia Loss of voice. 

 Aphalthae Small, whitish ulcers originating in 



vesicles, frequently found in the 



mouth. 



A plastic Inorganizable. 

 Apuoea Arrest of respiration. 

 Applecata Thugs applied to, or brought into 



contact with the exterior of the body. 

 Apy rexi a In termission . 

 Aracheritis Inflammation of the areclmoid mem 



brane. 



Arthritis Gout. 

 Ascarides Round worms. 

 Ascites Peritoneal dropsy. 



Asphyxia- Suspension of breathing, or of Hie 

 aeration of circulation of the blood 

 Asthenia Debility. 



