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Show '11}: EXPLANATION of the TERMS of ART; prefcrib'd thus ; but it would be better M: Marx's, Mace, a fpice. [Mimi/1 Hepérz'ca, a liver (pot. This is a duiky {pot as big as the palm of the hand, and appears in the groin, back, breai't, and other parts of the body. It is a fign of the difl'olv‘d {fate of the blood. BridgifiEr-r'um, a magiftery. A powder gain'd from iiubflances by {olution and preci- pitation. .Magma. The remainder after the expref{ion of juices; as alfo after infufion, decoétion, or diitillation. Magm m'réria, the great artery. ,M/j/rzimz, Marjoram, a herb. Maldlmt/prum, the Indian leaf. It is only us'd in Venice Treacle and Mithridate. Ilia/5cm, the longing of pregnant women. fifalirbrium, the rind or peel ofa pomegra- l Liam; :. JAIL-L \ mi": ./ _. . T l a corruption of the vilcera. The appe. tite is quite left, there is conf'tant heat, the {trength is exhaufied by degrees, and at length quite fails. Il/Iargaritzt, Pearls. Thefe when prepar'd, are abforbent, but have no more virtues than oifler-fliellS. The do u is from a {cruple to half a dram. Marrbfibium, Horehound, a herb. Mars, Iron or Steel. Marum Sfriacum, Syrian herb Mattie. The ufe of this has been long laid afide. Marum oil/gain, Herb Maflick. This il Proafiflhs, counted an efl‘icacious nervous medicine, and is more powerful than marjoram. The def: of the leaves in powder is half a dram ; us'd as an errhine, it is laid to purge and firengthen the brain, and to reitore a loft fmell. Moiflfcbe, Mailich, a rofin. Mfflitc‘rrs, hlui‘cles which arife from the inferior and interior part ofthe 05 :71:gn/u, and are inferted into the external l‘uperfieies of the angle of the Maxi/Id. Mzflrz'daéur MRIfm/us. It aril'es from the .mmum and C/nvlcu/a. and is inferted into the external {urface of the mamilIary or mafloide procefs. Mdfl0>d€'3) are the fame as the mammiform or mammillary procefl‘es. Matrica‘rz'a, Feverfew, a herb. Marzrrrinria, Suppurating medicines. [Madras auditor/m, the auditory canal. Mt'FbGatt;71fla, the root of an Amrrz'mn ConwE/wu/ur. It purges {erous humonrs, and is reckon'd good in catarrhous and cold difeai'es, in the epilepfy. af'rhmfl, King's-evil, gout, and French pox It is {aid to open the obflrué'tions of the wfrura, and is a very {ate purge in the dropfy. The dofe is from one dram to Mammiform procell'es. 'l‘hofe are two «41/01710ij of the tem pural bones. uz'mlgora, Mandrake. The leave of this 1114743214 wmz, a vein in the arm between . the cephalic and [Inf/1‘:- narcotic, and have been onlv us‘d in Mcdfaflinmfl, a membrane dividing the nate. ‘\ to fubflitute a more determinate weight in its (lead. Manna, a limpid liquor which flows from a tree, and afterwards coagulates. Marzifmus. This is a difeafe which happens to old perfons when they fall into fifai'ignu: Morlmx, a malignant difeafe. It is attended with a folution and putte- fac'tion of the humours, and generally makes its onfet with a hidden lofsof ilrengtl . hid/km, is one of the little bones of the ear. JIM/rm, Niallows, a herb. Jimmy, the breeds of women. They are compounded of numerous glands and laéliferous dufls, ferving for the fecretiouof milk. 1n pregnant women and thol‘e that give fuck, the magnitude is colored. Before puberty, and in virgins they are let}. In countries where they go naked, and thereis no preITure m: the hreail, virgins have the 212-3on about the nipples, tiling up like hall~ a globe, \\'l']lCll occafioii'd an ignorant traveller to affirm in one of the magazines, that he had feen women wiLh one breait upon another. Iris] : arbirra, Hollyhocks. It is cmollic t, but never us'd in phyfie. 111'm7mqfikmm, or [Mum/[fires cxrcrnal applications. V imim'.z,i\ladnei‘s, a depravation of the ima- ginnrionund judgment, with heat and raving : but without a fever or dread. fiflfm'm Hifiirmtii, Hippocrateszs bag. A flannel bag of u pyramidical figure, through whzch liquors are fii‘aiii'd. fl!um?_,hzz.'..s, a handful (Jinan. d i». :iu. ' i h as can he . ' «.- ;: ozvo two. 'An EXPLANATXON of the TERMS of ART; rent «left/n: or rally/it, which contain fat. It is plac‘d on the internal furfa ce paét bafis, or inferior medullary rubof the lkin, and enters between the fifiance of the Cc‘z-cbrum and Ccrebe‘l/um. bres of the mufcles. It unites as it Were into a tail, and is Men/Ex, are the fanguineous excre tion: extended to the great hole of the 0: 0tfrom the uterus and vagina, which hap- ripin'r It is the root of the nerves of pen every month to women apt for gethe brain, and the origin of the fpinal neration. marrow. 1t colleéts the fluid which is Merylmum, any liquor is {0 call‘d which is feparated in the cortex of the brain, us'd as a difTolvent, or which is defign ‘d from whence it is transferr d to the SM- to extract the virtues of ingredient s. fin}: and other parts, for the continu- Mamba «admin-x, Garden or Spear-mint . ance of Ink, and the prefervation of Il/[enrlm pinyin}, Pepper-mint. motion. Hurts in this are mortal, but Mtrrzirius, (hickfilver. Mercurial/1's, French Mercury. The virtu not {0 in the reft of the brain. e: of this are doubtful. It is fometimes filedz‘d/a OflIum, the marrow of the bones. This, while frefl'i, is the molt {ubtle of order‘d in clyfl-ers. all kinds of fat, and is good internally Mefarai' 71. the Melentery. in an acrid fcorbutic difpofition of the Mfimz'u'a 7.90, the me‘cnteric VClTClSl Mf'nffilirrz Kay/Er, the mefcnteric i'eiit‘ humour-s. ls' a'ofedM/aflximiltk, the fpinal marrow. It is Mnfinlt‘riz/m, the hicfevitery- This is 2 thick lat membrane plnc‘d in the mida continuation of the l'leedzll/a ods'ongridie of the inteflines. When leparated m, and as it were the tail of the brain. from them it is three ells in circumfeIt is included in the honey canal of the rence. 'z/efiedra', and is extended from the Illcfirllcri, is that part of the mefemery head to the end of the Orfacrum. connec'ted to the gmfs inreflines. .7145], honey. This is very penetrating, aperient, and detergent. lt difTolws Ali/film, a Mcdlar-tree. Mcdlars are allringent, but never us'd in phvfic. grofs liumours and promotes cxpcftora- tion. It is apt to turn bilious. An [14mm Arlamiintimm, Spignel. The root ounce or two may be taken at a time. is aromatic, carminarive, attenuating, See Ho'- and firengthening. It is accounted good [clmrur Niger. Ms/amgbga, Melanagogues, Purgers of choler. Ilfllwxrbiz/ia, is a lafling obitinate delirium, with a fixt attention of the mind upon a particular objcét, but without a fever. There is likewife a confiant dejeétion, dread, and fadnefs, without any evident caui'e. Mali/Brut, Melilot. The leaves and flowers are emollient, and fometimes us‘d in fomentations, cataplat‘ms, and clyilcrs. in flatulencies, the gripes. 21nd morit allhma. The riajsis from hilfa dram rile/amp‘ydz'um, black Hellcbore. Mr/Zflzi, Balm. The leaves are cordial, cephalic, flomachac, and ufei‘ul in ail ner- to a dram. Magi-rm: or Mtz'emim, Spurge Olive. It is a draliic purge, and fume give three of the berries againfl the dropfy; but it is uni‘aliz. Mmm‘qm, {our bones of the hand next to the fingers. flfcriil'lnm, a Metal. There are {even metals, gold, filver, copper, iron, tin, lead, and quickliivcr. Sunn- iiiz't‘t His. 14;} from the number, burial:- it i; uv‘. malleable, vous difeale- It is likewife uteri ' lLl revives pregnant women in ding 'rot~ abortion, as well as cafes {purious pains after childbirth. hen the memes are deficient, they re of fervice in u- terine baths and [.1 [.1 thorax and lungs into two parts. It IS form‘d of a duplicature of the-plan": and includes the heart between its two luzmllx. It is conneéted to the flmmm before, and to the vertebra, behind. . Ills/'0, a hdclorh 'l‘he iced is one of the greater cold feeds. , fiftdi.'i‘na,Medicine, is the art of healing. Mmbréna adlfbfn, is a texture of very fine membranous leaves, in which there or of prefer-ving health whim P'dcm' "- of012:1. .-3 ~3 -r‘it when " .e.§.oiina JILL-'7! i t and 533 Mddlla, the marrow. Med/i/la ofilangam, This is the more com- Mcmi/rfina, a Membrane. This is a flexi- ble texture offliires crofling each other on the fame plane. are an infinite number offine :ranfpaM n. 3 Thefe are five li.t. id to the boner ( ‘i' 'hr: '1': and t‘untliture the llfllfi m it the 1r 1) . iinrz is the lllit‘t‘l'inti' matter of "Ii?drmic «lilraflvs, and is vczy noxiu'i ',‘ the Vital (pirits. ,Miiltt. The 11rd Ir. mou- ‘l'...l 1"." (-11! than for 'i")\‘-'. i. rtw .. ily or. .i,..l‘h.lgc; and next. .3; ill! |