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Concoction :: Concoction (n.) Abatement of a morbid process, as a fever and return to a normal condition..

Spurgewort :: Spurge (n.) Any plant of the genus Euphorbia. See Euphorbia.

Orbic :: Orbic (a.) Alt. of Orbica.

Hodgkin''s Disease :: Hodgkin's disease () A morbid condition characterized by progressive anaemia and enlargement of the lymphatic glands; -- first described by Dr. Hodgkin, an English physician..

Forebear :: Forebear (n.) An ancestor. See Forbear.

Irritation :: Irritation (n.) A condition of morbid excitability or oversensitiveness of an organ or part of the body; a state in which the application of ordinary stimuli produces pain or excessive or vitiated action.

Circlet :: Circlet (n.) A round body; an orb.

Forbear :: Forbear (v. i.) To control one's self when provoked.

Forbearance :: Forbearance (n.) The act of forbearing or waiting; the exercise of patience.

Achromatic :: Achromatic (a.) Uncolored; not absorbing color from a fluid; -- said of tissue.

Orbing :: Orbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Or.

Contraband :: Contraband (n.) Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden.

Postocular :: Postocular (a. & n.) Same as Postorbital.

Prohibit :: Prohibit (v. t.) To forbid by authority; to interdict; as, God prohibited Adam from eating of the fruit of a certain tree; we prohibit a person from doing a thing, and also the doing of the thing; as, the law prohibits men from stealing, or it prohibits stealing..

Ophthalmic :: Ophthalmic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the eye; ocular; as the ophthalmic, or orbitonasal, nerve, a division of the trigeminal, which gives branches to the lachrymal gland, eyelids, nose, and forehead..

Sound :: Sound (superl.) Healthy; not diseased; not being in a morbid state; -- said of body or mind; as, a sound body; a sound constitution; a sound understanding..

Megaseme :: Megaseme (a.) Having the orbital index relatively large; having the orbits narrow transversely; -- opposed to microseme.

Carnivorous :: Carnivorous (a.) Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animals which naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) to plants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substances which destroy animal tissue, as caustics..

Contraband :: Contraband (a.) Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade..

Coction :: Coction (n.) The change which the humorists believed morbific matter undergoes before elimination.

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