PERTAINING TO MEDICINES AND DISEASES con và lès' çent, recovering from dis- ĕr y sip' e las, a febrile disease of the ease; improving in health. skin. sibility. erē' o sōte, wood-tar oil used as an e' ther, a drug used to produce insenantiseptic and deodorizer. eroup, a disease of the throat, especially prevalent among children. eu' běb, small spicy berry used medic-| inally. dăn' druff, a scurf on the head. flu' id, not solid; capable of flowing. fôr' çeps, surgical tongs or pincers. fôr' mu là, a recipe for the preparation of medicine; a prescription. frăe' ture, the breaking of a bone. di ǎg nō' sis, determining disease by glyc' er ine, a softening, healing symptoms. diz' zi ness, giddiness; vertigo. drop'sỹ, an abnormal collection of serous fluid in the tissues of the body. dys pěp' si ȧ, indigestion. liquid. head' ache, pain in the head. hem' or rhage (-rěj), discharge of blood. hō me op' ȧ thy, a school of medical practice. ē lix' îr, a cordial; a compound tinc- hy' dro ġen, a gaseous element withture of medicine. out color, odor or taste. ē mā' çi āte (-shi-), to waste away in hy' giēne, science of preservation and flesh. improvement of health. ěp í děm' ie, any wide-spread dis- hy po der' mie, application of medi ease. cine under the skin. LESSON 140 MISCELLANEOUS There is always a best way of doing everything, even if it be to boil an egg."—Emerson. ae eli' mate, to adapt to a different | däw' dle, to trifle; to saunter. in' få mous, base; disreputable. climate. ae cŭs' tom, to make familiar by use; in vol' un tâ rì ly, not intentionally to inure. ǎr is toe' ra çy, nobility; government of nobles; chief persons. au'to erat, a despot; a supreme ruler. or willingly. ir ră' tion al, void of reason; absurd. mo not' o noŭs, wearisome; without change or variety. myr' i ad, very many. Băp' tist, a member of the Baptist non com mit' tal, forbearance or re church. beau (bō), a lover; a fop. fusal to commit one's self. Ŏb lïque' (-leek'), slanting. çärte blänche', unlimited authority; ôr' de al, a severe trial or test. with no restrictions. eon' ffiet, strife; contest; struggle. eon' ju gal, relating to marriage. con nu' bi al, pertaining to marriage. pär tie' û lar ly, in a particular manner; distinctly. pěn' e trate, to pierce; to discern. que' ry, a question; to inquire about. ree' re ate, to divert; to create anew. coun' te nançe, the face; to approve. | sôught, did seek. LESSON 141 MISCELLANEOUS " The greatest homage we can pay to truth is to use it."-Emerson. an' gěl, a celestial being. ǎs çend ́ançy, power; paramount as çend' en çy, S Sinfluence. beach, shore; strand. be něv' o lĕnçe, charity; love to mankind. con' scious (-shŭs), having the power of knowing one's own thoughts. děg rå dā' tion, baseness; the act of being lowered in rank. děs' ti tute, entirely lacking. ea' ger, zealous. ĕn' er gy, inherent force. ë nun' ci ate (-shi-), to utter with the organs of speech. e pis' tle, a letter; written communication. hos' tile, unfriendly. im pos' tõr, one who deceives by false pretenses. in ef fi' cient, not competent. lu' çid, clear; easily understood. ō' ȧ sis, fertile spot in the desert. Ŏb liv' i ous, lost in thought; abstracted; forgetful. pǎl' pi tate, to pulsate or beat quickly. |phe nŏm' e non, a prodigy; an un- sçen' er y, a landscape view. sew' er (sō'-), one who stitches. LESSON 142 PERTAINING TO MEDICINES AND DISEASES in grē' di ent, an element; a constit-mås såġe' (må såzh'), to treat by uent part. rubbing or kneading. in ter mit' tent, periodic; ceasing for mea' sles, an eruptive contagious disa time; recurring. ease. i' o dine, an element used in medi- me diç' i nal, healing; having curacine. tive properties. jäun' diçe, a disease characterized by měd' i çine, anything that cures; a yellowness of the skin. lăç' er ate, to tear; to mangle. lau' då num, tincture of opium used as a sedative. remedy. měn in ġi' tis, inflammation of the membranous covering of the spinal cord or brain. liq'uõr, any liquid; an intoxicating men' thōl, an extract of peppermint. drink. mer'eu ry, a metallic salt. lõz' ĕnge, a small cake of medicine or môr' phïne, a narcotic. confectionery. lymph, pure fluid; serum. môr' tar, a vessel in which drugs, etc., are crushed. măl' ȧ dy, sickness; a living disor- myrrh, a strong oriental perfume. der. mà là' rĩ à, miasma; noxious exhala tions giving rise to fever and ague. må lig' nant, tending to produce death. na' sal, pertaining to the nose. nerve, accompanied by acute pain. nie' o tïne, the essential element of tobacco. LESSON 143 MISCELLANEOUS "Good order is the foundation of all good things.-Burke. ǎn' å lýze, to resolve into its ele-Ŏs' trȧ çīze, to banish from society; to ments. ǎp păr' el, garments; dress. exile by popular vote. pro trude', to project or stick out. ĕv o lū' tion, development; act of un- qual' i fied, fitted by accomplishments or endowments; limited. folding. ĕx pō' nent, a representative; an ex- rès' pite, a putting off; postponepounder. ment; relief. ex trǎe' tion, the act of drawing out; rē vēre', to regard with respect minlineage. gled with awe. hei' noŭs (hā-), atrocious; very ro sette', a bunch of ribbons. ō' pi ate, a narcotic; a medicine in- păr e gor' ie, a medicine that mitiducing sleep. gates pain. ō' pĬ ům, a powerful, sleep-producing păr' Ŏx ysm, a convulsion; a fit. drug. Ŏs te Ŏp' ȧ thy, a system of medical practice. Ŏx' y ġen, a gas; vital part of air. pěp' per mint, a pungent, aromatic herb. pěr i to ni' tis, inflammation of the peritoneum. pōul' tice, a soft application to reduce rheu' mȧ tism, a painful inflammapain, etc. tory disease. LESSON 145 SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS NOTE: The second word in each pair is opposite in meaning to that of the first. rŏl' liek ing, frolicksome. se date', staid; calm. dis' eôrd, clashing; dissonance. här', mo nỹ, concord; melody. ǎe ela mā'tion, loud applause. de nun çi a' tion, arraignment. çès sa' tion, a stop; a rest. con tin u a' tion, a constant succession. di min' ish, to lessen; to reduce. măg' ni fy, to enlarge; to extol. per di' tion, ruin; loss of the soul. săl va' tion, deliverance; redemption. glutinous loose lineament pěr ni' çious, malicious; harmful. săl' u ta ry, healthful; wholesome. vā' ri à ble, inconstant; changeable. un change' à ble, unwavering. nat' u ral, not acquired; regular. ar ti fi' cial, not real; made by art. in çes' sant, unceasing; constant. Ŏe ea' şion al, casual; incidental. eon sol' i date, condense; incorporate. dis solve', to sunder; to melt. in gen' ious (-yus), skillful; clever. un skill' ful, awkward; bungling. Write a word nearly synonymous with: stationary ineligible intrepid statue principle intrigue |