Crossword-Solution: ENCEPHALOID
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Encephaloid | a. | Resembling the material of the brain; cerebriform. |
| Encephaloid | n. | An encephaloid cancer. |
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| like or resembling a brain | 1 answer |
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Dermatological complaint
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
MEZCEA
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with ENCEPHALOID (5)
The pigmentary, black tumors of white horses and soft (encephaloid) cancer may attack this part primarily or extend to it from the eyeball or eyelids; hairs have been found growing from its surface, and the mucous membrane covering it becomes inflamed in common with that covering the front of the eye.
George M'Lellan amputated arm and scapula in a youth of seventeen for an enormous encephaloid tumour.
The author has done this operation many times, in cases extensive and of old standing, for malignant disease, melanotic and encephaloid.
This success emboldened them, and, resuming with self-confidence, the practice of medicine, they nursed Chamberlan, the beadle, for pains in his ribs; Migraine the mason, who had a nervous affection of the stomach; Mère Varin, whose encephaloid under the collar-bone required, in order to nourish her, plasters of meat; a gouty patient, Père Lemoine, who used to crawl by the side of taverns; a consumptive; a person afflicted with hemiplegia, and many others.
Encephaloid is in structure the reverse of the last, its softness depending on the preponderance of its cell over its fibrous elements.