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Definition of Epithems
1. epithem [n] - See also: epithem
Lexicographical Neighbors of Epithems
Literary usage of Epithems
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The London Journal of Arts, Sciences, and Manufactures, and Repertory of by William Newton (1846)
"To ALFRED MARKWICK, of Langham-place, in the county of Middlesex, surgeon, for
improvements in the manufacture of epithems, used for medical and surgical ..."
2. A Handbook of uterine therapeutics by Edward John Tilt (1864)
"When these tissues are applied over epithems, they retain their warmth and moisture
which would otherwise soon pass away, as well as the action of the ..."
3. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1874)
"In Internal Inflammations, few measures are more generally applicable or more
serviceable than hot turpentine epithems. In thoracic inflammations (Pneumonia ..."
4. Newton's London Journal of Arts and Sciences: Being Record of the Progress edited by William Newton, Charles Frederick Partington (1846)
"Perforated epithems are also useful in cases where the lotions or liquids employed
... The patentee claims, Firstly,—the mode of manufacturing epithems by ..."
5. A Manual of practical therapeutics, considered with reference to articles of by Edward John Waring (1886)
"In Internal Inflammations, few measures are more generally applicable or more
serviceable than hot turpentine epithems. In thoracic inflammations (Pneumonia ..."