Old Medical Term Flux

Glossary of Old Medical Terms - Thornber

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The following glossary of medical terms was assembled as part of a project on medicine from 1760-1830 but it includes some terms from a wider period. I have drawn on several sources, including, with the permission of the author, Medical Terms used in the late …

Flux Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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flux: [noun] a flowing of fluid from the body: such as. diarrhea. dysentery.

Flux | definition of flux by Medical dictionary

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flux. ( flŭks) 1. The discharge of a fluid material in large amount from a cavity or surface of the body. See also: diarrhea. 2. Material discharged from the bowels. 3. A material used …

Old Diseases and Obsolete Medical Terms: Definitions

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Old Medical Terms and Diseases | Access Genealogy

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The following is a list of medical terms and diseases that will appear on historic documents. Feel free to print out and share this! Abdominal typhus – A type of typhus fever …

Old-Fashioned Names for Diseases and …

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Apoplexy. Apoplexy is a now-dated term for what we now call a stroke, or the bleeding of an organ from hemorrhage. Both types of ailments were usually accompanied by a …

Old Medical Terms

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A collection of old medical terms that were used on many documents, including death certificates. Old Medical Terms; Term: Meaning: Abasia: Inability to walk or stand, …

Old medical terms and diseases - genealogytrails.com

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Cynanche - Diseases of throat. Cystitis - Inflammation of the bladder. Day fever - Fever lasting one day; sweating sickness. Debility - Lack of movement or staying in bed. …

Historic causes of death and modern …

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Here’s a list of historic causes of death and their modern equivalents. Ague: Malarial Fever. Apoplexy: Unconsciousness resulting from a cerebral …

Old Diseases found on death certificates - USGenNet

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Old Disease Names Frequently found on Death Certificates. Atrophy - Wasting away or diminishing in size. Bilious fever - Typhoid, malaria, hepatitis or elevated temperature and …