An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . LORDS VAGINAL DOUCHE. (a, 14).]—Mastdarmd!(Gter.). See Bectal d.—Mobile d. Fr.,d. mobile. A d. applied to various parts o^ the body in succession.[L, 49 (a, 31).]—Nasal d. Fr., d. nasale. Ger., Nasend\ A d. torirrigating the nasal passages. A vessel containing the liquid to beused is placed somewhat above the level of the patients nose ; atube connected with the bottom of the vessel ends in a nozzle


An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . LORDS VAGINAL DOUCHE. (a, 14).]—Mastdarmd!(Gter.). See Bectal d.—Mobile d. Fr.,d. mobile. A d. applied to various parts o^ the body in succession.[L, 49 (a, 31).]—Nasal d. Fr., d. nasale. Ger., Nasend\ A d. torirrigating the nasal passages. A vessel containing the liquid to beused is placed somewhat above the level of the patients nose ; atube connected with the bottom of the vessel ends in a nozzlewhich is inserted into one nostril; the patient directs his headforward and breathes through his mouth; the current of Uquidenters at one nostril and passes out from the other. The use ofthis d. has sometimes caused disease of the middle ear.—Oculard. Fr., d. oculaire. Ger., Augend. A d. for apphcation to theeyeball. Usually a siphon is employed. [A, 3P1 (a, 31).]—Ohrd(Ger.). See Aural d.—Perineal d. Fr., d. periniale. A d. for theperinieum, dehvering a simple jet or a shower. [L, 87 (a, 14).]—Bain-d. Vr., d. en pluie. See SftoMcr-BATH.—Rectal d. Fr., MBBRLVM S VAGINAL DOUCHE. rectale. Ger., Mastdarmd\ A d. for application within the rectum,either for irrigating that organ or for the high application of hot wa-ter in cases of chronic diarrhoea or perimetric or parametric inflam-mation. [J. K. Chadwick, Trans, of the Am. Gynaec. Soc, v, 1880,p. 280.]—Bing-d. , d. circulaire. A d. consisting of a cylinder 6 feet high and about 2J feet in diameter, formed by a coil of pipesperforated on the inner side. When the patient is within, and thewater is turned on, he is showered from every point of the circum-ference. [A, 363(a, 31).]—Saemanns d. See ^MraZ d. (2d def.).—Scotch d., Scottlsli d. Fr,, d. ecossaiee. Ger., schottische d. consisting in the application of successive hot ds, of varyingduration, immediately followed by a cold d. of short duration


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