Therapeutics |
That part of medical science which treats of the discovery and application of remedies for diseases. |
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Electro- |
A prefix or combining form signifying pertaining to electricity, produced by electricity, producing or employing electricity, etc.; as, electro-negative; electro-dynamic; electro-magnet. |
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Electro |
An electrotype. |
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Electro-ballistic |
Pertaining to electro-ballistics. |
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Electro-ballistics |
The art or science of measuring the force or velocity of projectiles by means of electricity. |
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Electro-biologist |
One versed in electro-biology. |
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Electro-biology |
That branch of biology which treats of the electrical phenomena of living organisms. |
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Electro-biology |
That phase of mesmerism or animal magnetism, the phenomena of which are supposed to be produced by a form of electricity. |
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Electro-bioscopy |
A method of determining the presence or absence of life in an animal organism with a current of electricity, by noting the presence or absence of muscular contraction. |
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Electro-capillarity |
The occurrence or production of certain capillary effects by the action of an electrical current or charge. |
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Electro-capillary |
Pert. to, or caused by, electro-capillarity. |
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Electro-chemical |
Of or pertaining to electro-chemistry. |
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Electro-chemistry |
That branch of science which treats of the relation of electricity to chemical changes. |
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Electro-chronograph |
An instrument for obtaining an accurate record of the time at which any observed phenomenon occurs, or of its duration. It has an electro-magnetic register connected with a clock. See Chronograph. |
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Electro-chronographic |
Belonging to the electro-chronograph, or recorded by the aid of it. |
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Electro-dynamic |
Alt. of Electro-dynamical |
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Electro-dynamical |
Pertaining to the movements or force of electric or galvanic currents; dependent on electric force. |
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Electro-dynamics |
The phenomena of electricity in motion. |
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Electro-dynamics |
The branch of science which treats of the properties of electric currents; dynamical electricity. |
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Electro-dynamometer |
An instrument for measuring the strength of electro-dynamic currents. |
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