ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INGRAVESCENT
From Latin ingravescere to become heavier, from gravescere to grow heavy, from gravis heavy.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INGRAVESCENT»
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ingravescent in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Superior Person's Book of Words
Peter Bowler. social scientists. Respond to its use with the same technique
recommended for structure (q.v.). INGRAVESCENT ?•> a. Growing worse or
more severe. A medical term used of illnesses, a patient's morbid condition or
disease, etc.
... better than quote Dr. Pye-Smith, who gives its characters as: 1, Absence of
organic disease and of any recognized and sufficient cause of anaemia ; 2,
absence of uterine and ovarian complications ; 3, severe and ingravescent
anaemia ; 4, ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1883
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The Word Lover's Delight: Awesome Adjectives, Nifty Nouns, ...
ingravescent (adj.) in-gra-VES -ent—becoming increasingly harsh or serious The
older woman had ingravescent lower back pain that made it difficult to walk.
ingurgitate (v.) in-GUR-jit-eyt—to devour greedily; acting as a glutton She
scorned ...
From the Editors of the Captivate Network, 2009
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Homoeopathic Vade Mecum
This is called Ingravescent Apoplexy, because the symptoms become worse
gradually. The sudden attack is due to the extravasation of a large quantity of
blood. The Ingravescent form is caused by a more gradual leakage and
subsequent ...
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The Routledge Spanish Bilingual Dictionary of Psychology and ...
... congracíador ingratiation n — congracíamíento (m) ingravescent adj —
ingravescente ingravescent apoplexy — apoplejía (f) ingravescente ingroup n —
grupo (m) exclusivo, grupo (m) de nosotros.
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Breaking the Heart of the World: Woodrow Wilson and the ...
He ruled out an "ingravescent hemorrhage," because of "the extremely gradual
onset, the final arrest of the progress of symptoms, [and] the absence of marked
disturbance of respiration and of consciousness." Those words conveyed the ...
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Companion to Clinical Neurology
... Exaggerated contraction of the infraspinatus when it is tapped; a sign of
minimal clinical value even with lesions of the corticospinal pathway above C5
level. ingravescent apoplexy The slow rather than abrupt onset of a stroke
syndrome.
FRCP William Pryse-Phillips MD, FRCP(C) Faculty of Medicine Health Sciences Centre Memorial University of Newfoundland St. John's Newfoundland, 2009
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Medico-Chirurgical Transactions
APOPLEXY, on ingravescent, a contribution to the localisation of cerebral lesions
(W. H. Broadbent) . . 335 Three forms of apoplectic attack as described by
Abercrombie and Sir Thos. Watson, 335-6 ; the second form called " ingravescent
," ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman. \ Dr. Dercum pointed out
that the class of cases in which benefit is to be hoped for from ligation of the
common carotid are those in which the hemorrhage is decidedly ingravescent in
type.
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1894
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Medico-chirurgical Transactions published by the Medical and ...
APOPLEXY, on ingravescent, a contribution to the localisation of cerebral lesions
(W. H. Broadbent) . . 335 Three forms of apoplectic attack as described by
Abercrombie and Sir Thos. Watson, 335-6; the second form called “ingravescent,”
337; ...
