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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Apyrexia

Britannica 11th

APYREXIA (Gr. Arvp«(la, from A-. privative, wvp to be in a fever, wvp, fire, fever), in pathology, the nortn.il interval or IM-IUX! »f intrrmission in a fever.

Vol. 2, pp. 237-237 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0
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Asphyxia

Britannica 11th

ASPHYXIA (Gr. A- priv., <r&>£it, a pulse), a term in medicine, literally signifying loss of pulsation, which is applied to describe the arrest men t of the function of respiration from some hindrance to the entrance of air into the lungs. (See RESPIRATORY SYST

Vol. 2, pp. 769-769 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 33.75
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