| Medicine - 1837 - 448 pages
...transparent or semi-transparent, colourless or whitish bodies, many of them rounded or oblong, varying in size from that of a grain of sand to that of a hemp-seed, from cartilaginous to fleshy firmness. In other places, the bodies were nearly or altogether... | |
| James Miller - Surgery - 1844 - 734 pages
...laminae, crossing each other in all directions, and having their interspaces occupied by cells, varying in size from that of a grain of sand to that of a very large pea ; some closed, but many communicating with each other ; containing a very viscous, clear, perfectly transparent... | |
| Joshua Frederick Denham - 1848 - 192 pages
...chiefly in India and the Brazils, and varies in hue from a pure aqueous colour to the deepest blue, and in size from that of a grain of sand -to that of a pigeon's egg. The value of diamonds depends upon their weight, and the weights used for the purpose... | |
| Charles James Blasius Williams - 1857 - 520 pages
...fibrin having begun in points, has chiefly augmented around the same. The granules thus deposited vary in size, from that of a grain of sand to that of a milletseed; but if the deposit increases, they enlarge into patches, which may run into one another,... | |
| Charles James Blasius Williams - Clinical medicine - 1857 - 526 pages
...fibrin having begun in points, has chiefly augmented around the same. The granules thus deposited vary in size, from that of a grain of sand to that of a milletBeed; but if the deposit increases, they enlarge into patches, which mny run into one another,... | |
| Medicine - 1865 - 400 pages
...outer and inner surfaces of the heart, and on section, a number of small greyishyellow points, varying in size from that of a grain of sand to that of the head of a pin, are to be seen. The muscular structure of the heart, taken altogether, is of ordinary... | |
| William Julius Mickle - Paralysis - 1880 - 288 pages
...pyramids of the medulla oblongata — vacuoles of round, oval, crescentic or somewhat cylindrical shape ; in size from that of a grain of sand to that of a pea; having no lining membrane, and being sharply cut out of the tissue — vacuoles which are empty,... | |
| Matthew Horace Hayes - Horses - 1884 - 566 pages
...are found small, hard particles (called kunkur) of a yellow or yellowish red appearance, and varying in size from that of a grain of sand, to that of a small pea. They act as foreign bodies in irritating and keeping open the ulcer. They may be easily... | |
| David Hayes Agnew - 1889 - 1084 pages
...substance of the prostate body. They may exist singly or in great numbers, are quite hard, and vary in size from that of a grain of sand to that of a pea. Their color is not uniform, being sometimes white and at other times yellow or brown. They are... | |
| Ray Vaughn Pierce - 1909 - 1028 pages
...crystals coalesce in little masses, as they usually do, and form many very small, solid bodies ranging in size from that of a grain of sand to that of a small pea, we have what is commonly called gravel. The longer they remain in the bladder the larger... | |
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