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‖ thlipsis Path.|ˈθlɪpsɪs|
[a. Gr. θλῖψις pressure, compression, from θλῑ́β-ειν to press, squeeze.]
(See quots.)
1693tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict., Thlipsis. 1704J. Harris Lex. Techn. I, Thlipsis, is a Compression of the Vessels, in an Animal Body. 1857Dunglison Med. Lex., Thlipsis, compression, and especially constriction of vessels by an external cause. Oppression. [Hence in mod. Dicts.]
So ‖ thlipsencephalus |ˌθlɪpsɛnˈsɛfələs| [Gr. ἐγκέϕαλος brain]: see quot.; hence ˌthlipsenˈcephalous a., of or pertaining to a thlipsencephalus.
1857Dunglison Med. Lex., Thlipsencephalus,..a monster in whom the skull is open, not merely in the frontal and parietal, but also in the occipital regions. 1860Mayne Expos. Lex., Thlipsencephalous. |