10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OPSOMANIA»
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The Homœopathic Recorder
We give Clzloroform during confinement, but never within three to four weeks
after that event, as it is very liable to prove suddenly fatalEcleclic Medical journal.
OPSOMANIA. A new disease is always a thing to be welcomed, for it adds variety
...
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Journal of Medicine and Science
Opsomania is the latest new disease, and hypnotism is its remedy. Like
dipsomania and pyromania this new creation in the world of pathology is a
process of degeneration, but whether or not it has yet received the approval of
Nordau we ...
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The Philadelphia Medical Journal
Opsomania. — A new disease is always a thing to be welcomed, for it adds
variety to life and, sometimes, to death. But when, with the advent of a new
disease, there comes also the announcement of a sure cure for it, the event has a
double ...
George Milbry Gould, James Hendrie Lloyd, 1900
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Word-coinage: being an inquiry into recent neologisms, also ...
The breath of a healthy girl of twenty," moralizes Professor Quackenbos, "should
be pure and sweet as a May breeze," but opsomania "transforms it into a
nauseous blast." In his review of the book William S. Walsh comments in these
words on ...
... cf. monomania) oniomania (m. for buying articles of all kinds) ophidiomania (1-
of reptiles) opiomania (addiction to opium) opsomania (m. for special kinds of
food; cf. phagomania, sitomania) orchidomania (o. with testicles) ornithomania (1.
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Foods & Nutrition Encyclopedia, Two Volume Set
... be liveweight. OPSIN. A protein compound which combines retinal (vitamin A)
to form rhodopsin (visual purple). (Also see VITAMIN A, section headed "
Functions," Fig. V-22.) OPSOMANIA. Indicates a craving for special or certain
foods— ...
Marion Eugene Ensminger, Audrey H. Ensminger, 1993
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Hypnotism in mental and moral culture
DIPSOMANIA, OPSOMANIA, MORPHINOMANIA THE drink habit is as amenable
to treatment by hypnotic suggestion as cigarette addiction. In fact, some of the
popular cures are in reality mere suggestion cures, there being no specific virtue
in ...
John Duncan Quackenbos, 1901
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An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied ...
Opsionosis (op-se-on'-o-sis) [oi/11¢, sight; véaog, disease]. A disease of the eye,
or of vision. Opsitocia (o;>-sit-o'-lee-a/z) [bi/1e, late; réxog, birth]. Abnormally long
pregnancy. Opsomania (op-so-ma/-ize-alz) [oil/0v, dainty food ; ,uavia, mania].
George Milbry Gould, 1903
"It's. . .opsomania! A morbid longing for some dainty or for a particular food." She
laughed. "I've got an opsomania for Big Macs. Not bad!" She wrote it down. The "
mania" part made her think of Mr. Ralston. Before her mother left Kalisha told her
...
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The Routledge Spanish Bilingual Dictionary of Psychology and ...
oppressor n — opresor (m) opsin n — opsina (f) opsoclonus n — opsoclono (m)
opsomania n — opsomania (f) opt in — participar, darse de alta opt out — no
participar, darse de baja optacon n — optacón (m) optic adj — óptico optic
agnosia ...
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