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Definition of Bezoars
1. bezoar [n] - See also: bezoar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bezoars
Literary usage of Bezoars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annals of Philosophy by Richard Phillips, E W Brayley (1822)
"IV. bezoars voided by a Woman. The calculi called bezoars are ... These bezoars
have the form of crisp almonds (pralines) and are as large as small hazel ..."
2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1915)
"sented by Dr. A. Burchard, under the title "bezoars in die alte und in die moderne
Medizin,' 1 which not only discusses the history of bezoars, ..."
3. A Text-book of the Physiological Chemistry of the Animal Body: Including an by Arthur Gamgee (1893)
"The green colour of bezoars is due to biliverdin; these mysterious ... The ellagic
acid of bezoars is doubtless derived from the tannin contained in the ..."
4. Dyspepsia, its varieties and treatment by William Soltau Fenwick (1910)
"Hair-balls, bezoars, Gastroliths, Larvae, Beetles, Slugs, Lizards, etc. SYMPTOMS of
gastric irritation frequently ensue from the presence of a foreign body ..."
5. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1863)
"These characters suffice to distinguish the oriental bezoars from those ...
Oriental bezoars are greatly prized in Persia and other countries of the East ..."
6. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1917)
"Nine varieties of bezoars have collection of rare Sanskrit manuscripts; been
enumerated, broadly divisible into died 1874. those which consist mainly, ..."
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