HI.O.SS.VRY. Do 



Diagnosis. The discrimination of diseases, the 

 determination of the nature of an 

 attack, or of the conditions of tin* 

 organs in a given case. 



Diaphoretic. Production of perspiration. 



Diastole. Dilatation. 



Diathesis. A constitutional tendency, peculiarity 

 of habit. 



Dicrotous. Double beating. 



Diptheria. Membranous sore throat. 



Diptfientic. Pseudo membranous. 



Diusetic. Production of increased How of urine. 



Drastic. Active, powerful. 



Dynamic. Relating to power or force. 



Dynamise. To imbue with force or power. 



Dyscrasia. A morbid state of the blood or of 

 nutrition. 



Dysmenorrhoea. Difficult or painful menstru- 

 ation. 



Dysphagia. Difficulty of swallowing. 



Dysuria. Difficult urination. 



Dyspnoea. Difficult respiration. 



E. 



Ecchymosis. Effusion of blood under the skin. 



Eclampsia. Convulsion. 



Ecthyma. A desease of the skin, characterized 



by Icti gv postal ex. 



Kctrotic, Abortive. Production of abortion. 

 Kc/ema. A vesticular eruptive desease. 

 Effite. Worn out, dead. 



Elephantiasis Arabum. An enlargement of the 



lim^s, scrotum, neck etc. 



Eliminate. To remove or drive out from the 

 system. 



