LEUCOPHLEGMACY

Leu`co*phleg"ma*cy, n. Etym: [Gr. leucophlegmasie.] (Med.)

Definition: A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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