The National Medical Dictionary, Vol. 1: Including English, French, German, Italian, and Latin Technical Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral ... of Tables of Useful Data (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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9780265398432: The National Medical Dictionary, Vol. 1: Including English, French, German, Italian, and Latin Technical Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral ... of Tables of Useful Data (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The National Medical Dictionary, Vol. 1: Including English, French, German, Italian, and Latin Technical Terms Used in Medicine and the Collateral Sciences, and a Series of Tables of Useful Data

A certain number of Latin terms have been admitted which are now so rarely used that they may be called obsolete, but which are liable from time to time to be employed. A few have also been taken as examples of what attempts at useless word-building may lead to.

The total number of words and phrases defined is of which are Latin, 9158 French, German, and 6514 Italian. This does not include French, German, and Italian synonyms given only in connection with English or Latin primes.

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