Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

446 results
  1. NLM Digital Collections - Lexicon medicum, or, Medical dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms in anatomy, .... 
    Publication: New York : E. Bliss & E. White, How, Spaulding & Dwight, F. & R. Lockwood, and J.V. Seaman, 1822
    ... stitution is much debilitated, till by the use ABS ■>f a nutritious diet, with bark and other tonic means, this can ...
  2. NLM Digital Collections - Nutrition and resistance to climatic stress : with particular reference to man 
    Publication: Chicago, Illinois : Research and Development Branch, Office of the Quatermaster General, Quartermaster Food and Container Institute for the Armed Forces, November 1949
    ... 1’ Africa Orientale Italiana Rome,110 pp.; Nutrition Abs. and Revs. 7: 105, 1937. Campbell, J. A. 1938. Increase of resistance to oxygen want in animals on certain diets. Quart. J. Exptl. Physiol. 28; 231-41. 1939. ...
  3. ... acid gas, lime ab- sorbs water, &c. [ABSTEMIOUS (abs, from; tenetum, wine). Strictly abstinence from wine, but applied to moderation in diet.] ABSTERGENTS (abstergeo, to cleanse). Abstersives. Lotions, or other ...
  4. ... acid gas, lime ab- sorbs water, &c. [ABSTEMIOUS (abs, from; tenetum, wine). Strictly abstinence from wine, but applied to moderation in diet.] ABSTERGENTS (abstergeo, to cleanse). Abstersives. Lotions, or other ...
  5. ... as when taken internally. ABSTE'MIOUS. Abstemius ; from abs, without, and temetum, wine. Abstaining from the use of wine. Also temperate living, with regard to diet, &c. ABSTER'GENT. From abstergere, to cleanse. Any ...
  6. ... the cells in bone. Abstc'mious. Abstemius; from abs, without, and temetum, wine. Abstaining from the use of wine. Also temperate living, with regard to diet, &c. Abster/gent. From abstergere, to cleanse. Any ...
  7. ... absisto, Lat.] To stand off, to leave off. Diet. To> ABSO'LVE,ab-zdlv'.4« v. a. [absolve, Lat.] L AB S ABS ABS l. To clear, to acquit of a ...
  8. ... a fluid or solid. ABSTE'MIOUS. Abstemius; from abs, without, and temetvm, wine. Ab- staining from the use of wine. The word is also used to signify temperate living, with regard to diet, &c. ABSTERGENT. From abstergere, to cleanse. Any application ...
  9. ... tooth, but at length succumbs. Abstemious {abstemius; from abs, with- out, and temetum, wine). Abstaining from the use of wine. Also temperate living, with re- gard to diet, etc. Abstergent (from abstergens, to cleanse). Any application ...
  10. ... old Latin word for “ wineothers derive it from abs, “from,” and ten'eo, to “hold” or '‘keep,” « being changed to mi] Strictly, abstaining from wine; but generally ap- plied also to moderation in diet. Ab-ster'fcent. [Absiter'geiis, en'(i» ; from ...
first · previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · next · last