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  • 41milk crust — Eczema Ec ze*ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. e kzema; ek out + zei^n to boil.] (Med.) An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which… …

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  • 42rheumic diathesis — Dartrous Dar trous, a. [F. dartreux. See {Dartars}.] (Med.) Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic. [1913 Webster] {Dartrous diathesis}, A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of… …

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  • 43salt rheum — Eczema Ec ze*ma, n. [NL., fr. Gr. e kzema; ek out + zei^n to boil.] (Med.) An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which… …

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  • 44Tarsal — Tar sal, a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the tarsus (either of the foot or eye). n. A tarsal bone or cartilage; a tarsale. [1913 Webster] {Tarsal tetter} (Med.), an eruptive disease of the edges of the eyelids; a kind of bleareye. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 45Tetterous — Tet ter*ous, a. Having the character of, or pertaining to, tetter. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 46Tetterwort — Tet ter*wort , n. (Bot.) A plant used as a remedy for tetter, in England the calendine, in America the bloodroot. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 47Vitiligo — Vit i*li go, n. [L., a kind of tetter, fr. vitium blemish, vice.] (Med.) A rare skin disease consisting in the development of smooth, milk white spots upon various parts of the body. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 49Hebenon — is a botanical substance described in William Shakespeare s tragic play Hamlet as being the agent of death in Hamlet s father s murder that set in motion the events of the play::: Upon my secure hour thy uncle stole, :: With juice of cursed… …

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  • 50Wort plants — This is an alphabetical listing of wort plants, meaning plants that employ the syllable wort in their English language common names. According to the Oxford English Dictionary s Ask Oxford site, A word with the suffix wort is often very old. The… …

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