singultus
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Holston reports a case of chronic singultus of seven years' standing.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
The Ephemerides mentions singultus as a cause of abortion.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
The lips were dry, the tongue markedly coated; _foetor ex ore _was present; painful eructations were frequent, also singultus, complete anorexia and extreme thirst.
From Appendicitis by Tilden, John Henry
We recognise his old partiality for diminutives, as in the Frigidulos udo singultus ore cientem, and Languidulosque paret tecum coniungere somnos.
From The Roman Poets of the Republic by Sellar, W. Y.
Parker reports four rebellious cases of singultus successfully treated by dry cups applied to the abdomen.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
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