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Membranes spread under other parts, as the pleura.
And Hypnobatasis, (from
sleep, and
to go). See Somnambulo.
(From
sleep, and
a discourse,) instructions relative to the due regulation of sleep and waking.
And Hypnoticus,(from
sleep, and
to cause). Hypnotics, medicines which procure sleep. See Anodyna.
A preposition signifying under; but, in composition it imports not only inferiority with respect to situation, but a remission or diminution.
(From
under, and
to smoke). See Suffimentlm.
And Hypercarothis,
(From
sub, and
carus). One who labours under a low degree of a carus.
(From
sub, and
purgo). A Slight Purging.
From
under, and
to burn). Sec Caladarium.
(From
and
an asperity of the fauces,) an asperity of the fauces and aspera arteria, occasioning a stridulous breathing.
(From
to suffuse).
One who labours under a cataract.
See Hypochondriacus Morbus.
And Hypochysis, (from
and
to pour; because the ancients thought that the opacity proceeded from something running under the crystalline humour). See Cataracta.
(From
under, and
the cistus). The rape of Cistus; orobanche; cytinus hy-jiocistis Lin.; not inserted in the last edition of his species, but formerly referred to the genus asarum; asarum hypocystis Lin. Sp. Pl. 633. The inspissated juice of this plant is of a firm consistence, and a bright black colour; of a mild astringent taste; and of similar medical virtues with the Egyptian acacia, though differing from it by almost totally dissolving in rectified spirits of wine. See Raii Historia Plantarum; Lewis's Materia Medica. Both this and the acacia are equally disused; and both were employed in checking profluvia.
 
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