Lexicographical Neighbors of Merycism
Literary usage of Merycism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Diseases of the Stomach by William Ward Van Valzah, James Douglas Nisbet (1898)
"RUMINATION, OR merycism. Rumination is a motor disorder of the stomach characterized
by the easy, quiet, effortless, sometimes voluntary, ..."
2. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"The frequency with which merycism is seen among the insane, and the fact that
... merycism takes place usually on an average of fifteen minutes after a full ..."