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Definition of Cubebs
1. cubeb [n] - See also: cubeb
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cubebs
Literary usage of Cubebs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medico-chirurgical Review by James Johnson, Henry James Johnson (1825)
"The cubebs may betaken through the day. In all cases, we find low living and ...
Accident led Dr. Crane to employ cubebs in this almost incurable complaint. ..."
2. A Text-book of practical therapeutics by Hobart Amory Hare (1894)
"cubebs (Cubeba, US and BP) are the unripe fruit of Piper Cubeba, ... Overdoses of
cubebs cause gastrointestinal and genito-urinary inflammation. ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1881)
"Some Unusual Forms of Erythema due to cubebs and Copaiba. A case in which a
peculiar form of rash followed the administration of the above-mentioned drugs ..."
4. The Pathology and treatment of venereal diseases: Including the Results of by Freeman Josiah Bumstead (1861)
"The chief of them are copaiba and cubebs. Some interesting investigations made
by Ricord to determine the mode of action of these agents, ..."
5. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1869)
"The Best Form of Administering cubebs.—Dr. Albert Eeder follows Bernatzik in
recommending strongly a particular method of administering ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1819)
"IN the month of November last I was favoured with a few ounces of cubebs, ...
Dose,—one dessert spoonful of the powdered cubebs an hour before breakfast ..."