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Definition of Pithed
1. pith [v] - See also: pith
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pithed
Literary usage of Pithed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual for the Physiological Laboratory by Vincent Dormer Harris, D'Arcy Power (1884)
"Insert the zinc behind the sacral plexus of a pithed frog, and allow the copper
to fall upon the thigh muscles ; a Fig. 31. ..."
2. Physiological Cruelty, Or, Fact V. Fancy: An Inquiry Into the Vivisection by Philanthropos (1883)
"... department—Physical department—Experiments upon detached tissue and
organs—Experiments upon pithed animals—Painful experiments—Inoculations—Testing of ..."
3. A Manual of Experimental Physiology for Students of Medicine by Winfield Scott Hall (1904)
"Lay the pithed frogs ventrum down, with legs extended, upon a moist paper. ...
(1) The pithed frogs lie upon the ventrum with legs flexed. ..."
4. Proletcult (proletarian Culture) by Eden Paul, Cedar Paul (1921)
"Ever heard of a pithed frog? ' said the Tramp. —'pithed frog,' said the Angel.
... That's a pithed frog. Well—that there village is full of pithed human ..."
5. A Laboratory Guide in Pharmacology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"Lay the pithed frog on his back, the head toward the operator. With scissors and
forceps cut ... For this purpose the pithed frog is pinned on the to YI? ..."
6. The Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1877)
"This is still better seen in pithed and pegged frogs, for in them the tetanus
also continues till all reflex action ceases. Now if tetanus depends on a ..."
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