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Definition of Anasarcas
1. anasarca [n] - See also: anasarca
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anasarcas
Literary usage of Anasarcas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British and Foreign Medico-chirurgical Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of (1862)
"... we suppose, which may be directly engendered by the catarrhal humours—are
asthma, chronic pneumonia and bronchitis, dropsies, anasarcas, aneurisms, ..."
2. The Essays, Humor, and Poems of Nathaniel Ames, Father and Son: Of Dedham by Samuel Briggs, Nathaniel Ames (1891)
"... Haemorrhages and Haemorrhoids, anasarcas, Ruptures, or white Swellings, tho'
otherwise strong, hearty, hale and of a seeming sound Constitution, ..."
3. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1866)
"V.—CENTRIC DIAGONAL anasarcas OF THE LIMBS. As illustrating what particular
portion of the nervous system is involved and how, I would call attention to a ..."
4. Œdema and Nephritis: A Critical, Experimental and Clinical Study of the by Martin Fischer (1921)
"... while those fed exclusively on oats, barley, wheat, or some of their derivatives
showed various degrees of oedema up to such universal anasarcas. ..."