Definition of Myxedemic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Myxedemic

mytilid
mytilids
mytiloid
mytilotoxine
mytilus
myxa
myxameba
myxamebae
myxamebas
myxamoeba
myxamoebae
myxamoebas
myxedema
myxedemas
myxedematous
myxedemic (current term)
myxinid
myxinids
myxinoid
myxinoids
myxo
myxo-
myxobacter
myxobacteria
myxobacterium
myxochondroepithelioma
myxochondroepitheliomas
myxocyte
myxocytes
myxoedema

Literary usage of Myxedemic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"This is the only patient I have ever seen that became definitely myxedemic after x ray treatments. Some of the postoperative cases that I have seen, ..."

2. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"In myxedemic patients, ю mg. may produce an increase of 30 per cent. (Kendall, 1918, 1919). Manner of Action.—It is doubtful whether the increased ..."

3. Nervous and Mental Diseases by Archibald Church, Frederick Peterson (1919)
"Howitz, of Copenhagen, followed shortly and independently by Mackenzie and Fox in England, and then by a host of physicians the world over, fed myxedemic ..."

4. Transactions of the American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists by American Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (1912)
"... with large goiters are not suffering from hyperthyroidism at all but from hypothyroidism. It is the myxedemic patient, and not the hyperthyroid ..."

5. The Ductless Glandular Diseases by Wilhelm Falta (1916)
"I have reference to the unrest and mental irritability of Basedow's disease and to the apathy and lack of interest of the myxedemic. ..."

6. Vivisection: Hearing Before the Senate Committee on the District of Columbia by United States, Committee on the District of Columbia, Senate, Congress (1900)
"If Dr. Leffingwell cares so much for a single dog, how can he be indifferent to the life of even a single myxedemic being? The bill under discussion ..."

7. Serology of Nervous and Mental Diseases by David Michael Kaplan (1914)
"Whether the substance present in the subcutaneous tissues of the myxedemic is true mucin is a point that has not been settled. Exophthalmic Goiter. ..."

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