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9381 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHIRURGERY.1 (Noah Webster)
CHIRURGERY, n. That part of the medical art which consists in healing diseases and wounds by instruments and external applications; now written surgery.
9382 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHIRURGIC.2 (Noah Webster)
1. Pertaining to surgery, or to the art of healing diseases and wounds by manual operations, instruments or external applications.
9383 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CHIRURGIC.3 (Noah Webster)
2. Having qualities useful in external applications, for healing diseases or injuries.
9384 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIX.1 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIX, CICATRICE, n. A scar; a little seam or elevation of flesh remaining after a wound or ulcer is healed.
9385 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIZATION.1 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIZATION, n. The process of healing or forming a cicatrix; or the state of being healed, cicatrized or skinned over.
9386 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIZE.1 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIZE, v.t. To heal, or induce the formation of a cicatrix, in wounded or ulcerated flesh; or to apply medicines for that purpose.
9387 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIZE.2 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIZE, v.i. To heal or be healed; to skin over; as wounded flesh cicatrizes.
9388 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIZED.1 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIZED, pp. Healed, as wounded flesh; having a cicatrix formed.
9389 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CICATRIZING.1 (Noah Webster)
CICATRIZING, ppr. Healing; skinning over; forming a cicatrix.
9390 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLAP-DOCTOR.1 (Noah Webster)
CLAP-DOCTOR, n. One who is skilled in healing the clap.
9391 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLEANSE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. To free from a foul or infectious disease; to heal. Leviticus 14:4, 8; Mark 1:42 .
9392 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLEANSED.1 (Noah Webster)
CLEANSED, pp. Purified; made clean; purged; healed.
9393 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLINIC.1 (Noah Webster)
… the healing art. Clinical medicine is the practice of medicine on patients in bed, or in hospitals. A clinical convert is a convert on his death-bed. Anciently …
9394 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONCEAL.1 (Noah Webster)
CONCEAL, v.t. [L. To withhold from sight,; G., To conceal, and to heal; the primary sense is to strain, hold, stop, restrain, make fast or strong, all from the same root as the Shemitic.]
9395 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONGLUTINANT.1 (Noah Webster)
CONGLUTINANT, a. [See Conglutinate.] Gluing; uniting; healing.
9396 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONGLUTINANT.2 (Noah Webster)
CONGLUTINANT, n. A medicine that heals wounds.
9397 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONGLUTINATE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. To heal; to unite the separated parts of a wound by tenacious substance.
9398 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONGLUTINATION.1 (Noah Webster)
CONGLUTINATION, n. The act of gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; a healing by uniting the parts of a wound; union.
9399 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONSOLIDANT.2 (Noah Webster)
CONSOLIDANT, n. A medicine that heals or unites the parts of wounded flesh.
9400 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. COW-LEECH.1 (Noah Webster)
COW-LEECH, n. [See Leech.] One who professes to heal the diseases of cows.