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Webster 1913 Edition
Apostematous
Apˊos-tem′a-tous
,Adj.
Pertaining to, or partaking of the nature of, an aposteme.
Webster 1828 Edition
Apostematous
APOSTEM'ATOUS
,Adj.
Definition 2024
apostematous
apostematous
English
Adjective
apostematous (comparative more apostematous, superlative most apostematous)
- Of or pertaining to an aposteme; having the nature of an aposteme; characterised by apostemes.
- 1827, Thomas John Graham, Of Pulmonary Consumption: Of the Apostematous Consumption, chapter section in Modern Domestic Medicine, page 275-276,
- But I suspect they are rarely applicable to any other than the apostematous phthisis. […] Patients labouring under severe apostematous consumption, have often derived signal advantage from living solely on milk.
- 1827, Thomas John Graham, Of Pulmonary Consumption: Of the Apostematous Consumption, chapter section in Modern Domestic Medicine, page 275-276,