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Definition of Menstrua
1. menstruum [n] - See also: menstruum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Menstrua
| mensed menseful menseless menservants mensh menshed menshen menshes menshing mensing | mensiversary mensk menstealer menstealers |
Literary usage of Menstrua
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science; Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1874)
"menstrua'TION, PROFUSE', Menorrhagia — m. Scanty, see Menorrhagia —rn ... Thus —
water, alcohol, ether, acids, oils, ic., are menstrua. MEN'STRUCK AVR'I, ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1894)
"M. The Laboratory Notes on "The Variation of menstrua in Fluid Extracts," by Prof.
KL Patch (Proceedings American Pharmaceutical Association, 1893, ..."
3. The Collected Works of Sir Humphry Davy by Humphry Davy, John Davy (1840)
"V. On the Passage of Acids, Alkalies, and other Substances through various
attracting chemical menstrua, by means of Electricity, As acid and alkaline ..."
4. Woman; Her Diseases and Remedies: A Series of Letters to His Class by Charles Delucena Meigs (1851)
"THE menstrua. GENTLEMEN:—It is universally known that the human female is distinguished
... A premature eruption of the menstrua is always to be deprecated, ..."
5. The Agricultural Museum (1811)
"... but not in alkaline menstrua; it is rarely found in soils ; when it does exist,
it is either in combination with carbonic acid, or with silex and ..."
6. A Textbook of pharmacology and therapeutics, or, the Action of drugs in by Arthur Robertson Cushny (1918)
"... has thus no more effect than that of glycerin and inorganic phosphates.
Their use in therapeutics is nil. H. menstrua AND MECHANICAL REMEDIES. ..."
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