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Definition of Diatheses
1. diathesis [n] - See also: diathesis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diatheses
Literary usage of Diatheses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"C. The Amino-acid diatheses 1. Definition As we have seen in our ... Of these
amino-acid diatheses, three great groups of cases have already been the object ..."
2. The Practitioner's Handbook of Treatment: Or, The Principles of Therapeutics by John Milner Fothergill, William Murrell (1897)
"The application of such trained vision to the question of the outward indications
of inherited peculiarities has revealed groups of diatheses, distinct and ..."
3. The Science and art of surgery v.1 by John Eric Erichsen (1881)
"... diatheses AND DEPOSITS. THE urine is liable to the deposit of various solid
matters, ... conditions giving rise to them are commonly called diatheses. ..."
4. The Diseases of infancy and childhood: For the Use of Students and by Luther Emmett Holt (1917)
"CHAPTER VII diatheses THE conception of constitutional differences is not a new
one. It has been recognized for more than a hundred years that, ..."
5. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1903)
"... relating to those as yet ill understood conditions of metabolic perversion
and structural anomaly that we term diatheses, temperaments, and the like. ..."
6. A Treatise on Cholelithiasis by Bernhard Naunyn (1896)
"(B) Heredity, diatheses, Constitutional Anomalies, Peculiarities of Diet, as
presumed causes of Cholelithiasis. Numerous authors give examples of the ..."
7. Moral Pathology by Arthur Edward Giles (1895)
"CHAPTER VII. MORAL diatheses. IN medical language, " diatheses " are constitutional
conditions which predispose to various diseases ..."