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Name: Description: Deafness Total loss of hearing. Depression Dullness of spirits, dispirited, dejection, oppression or any similar reference; includes despair, low spirited etc. Devon Colic A condition that affected the cider producing counties of England in the 16th and 17th centuries, later determined to have been actually caused by lead poisoning. Diabetes Angelica The Latin word 'Anglica' is used in this context to mean English because it was a condition which affected the English or British. It is a form of diabetes referred to by Dr Francois Sauvage where the urine smells sweet. Diabetes chylosus Derived from the Latin word 'Chylus'. It is a form of diabetes where the urine contains chyle a saccharine tasting fluid produced during digestion. Diabetes Insipidus A form of diabetes where the urine tastes normal and not sweet. Diabetes Mellitis A form of diabetes where the urine tastes of dissolved honey. Diabetes Diabetes is also referred to as diabetes urinosa or profuse urinae. Diathesis A tendency in a family to suffer from a particular illness though not genetic. Used historically to refer to the disposition of the constitution of the body e.g. a rheumatic disposition. Dislocation Also referred to as luxation; when bones are displaced from their normal position at a joint such as a shoulder. Dysecoea Hard of hearing; hearing impaired or lost. Deafness. Dysentery Disease caused by inflammation of the large intestine, accompanied with pain and bloody mucus.
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- Deafness
Total loss of hearing.
- Depression
Dullness of spirits, dispirited, dejection, oppression or any similar reference; includes despair, low spirited etc.
- Devon Colic
A condition that affected the cider producing counties of England in the 16th and 17th centuries, later determined to have been actually caused by lead poisoning.
- Diabetes Angelica
The Latin word 'Anglica' is used in this context to mean English because it was a condition which affected the English or British. It is a form of diabetes referred to by Dr Francois Sauvage where the urine smells sweet.
- Diabetes chylosus
Derived from the Latin word 'Chylus'. It is a form of diabetes where the urine contains chyle a saccharine tasting fluid produced during digestion.
- Diabetes Insipidus
A form of diabetes where the urine tastes normal and not sweet.
- Diabetes Mellitis
A form of diabetes where the urine tastes of dissolved honey.
- Diabetes
Diabetes is also referred to as diabetes urinosa or profuse urinae.
- Diathesis
A tendency in a family to suffer from a particular illness though not genetic. Used historically to refer to the disposition of the constitution of the body e.g. a rheumatic disposition.
- Dislocation
Also referred to as luxation; when bones are displaced from their normal position at a joint such as a shoulder.
- Dysecoea
Hard of hearing; hearing impaired or lost. Deafness.
- Dysentery
Disease caused by inflammation of the large intestine, accompanied with pain and bloody mucus.
- Deafness
