Definition of Apism

1. the state of being like an ape [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Apism

apiologist
apiologists
apiology
apiols
apiose
apioses
apiotherapy
apiphobia
apiphobias
apis
apish
apishamore
apishly
apishness
apishnesses
apism (current term)
apisms
apistia
apitherapeutic
apitherapy
apitpat
apituitarism
apivore
apivores
apivorous
apixaban
apjohnite
aplacental
aplacentata
aplacophora

Literary usage of Apism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gazette pocket speller and definer: English and Medical (1904)
"... pertaining to the sinciput ; opposed to sin'apism, a mustard plaster or poultice, ... apism ..."

2. The American Journal of Psychology by Granville Stanley Hall, Edward Bradford Titchener (1895)
"Cases oí pri- apism, however, show that the mere sensations of the surface are insufficient to give pleasure. The ejaculation centres must also be brought ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1906)
"No pri- apism was noted. No trophic disturbances—as bedsores or callouses were present at this time. Dorsal aspect: Right side: The level of impaired ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"No pri- apism was noted. No trophic disturbances—as bedsores or callouses were present at this time. Dorsal aspect: Right side: The level of impaired ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"... and both thighs, legs, and feet. The knee-jerks were entirely absent. Pri- apism was present. He complained of tingling and burning in thf ..."

6. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... idle Dilettantism, Dead-Sea apism crying out, c< Down with him ; he is dangerous ! " Labor must become a seeing rational giant, with a soul in the body ..."

7. The Yale Literary Magazine by Lyman Hotchkiss Bagg, Yale University (1844)
"... even at this present, with her " Game-preserving Aristocratic Dilettantism, ' Dead sea apism,' oppressions, and two million shirtless or ill shirted ..."

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