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nummular, a.|ˈnʌmjʊlə(r)|
[f. L. nummul-us, dim. of nummus coin, piece of money + -ar2.]
1. Of or pertaining to money.
1731in Bailey (vol. II). Hence in Johnson, etc.
2. Path. Coin-shaped, esp. of sputa.
1846F. Brittan tr. Malgaigne's Man. Oper. Surg. 15 All these [cauteries] may be very well reduced to three. The oval, octagonal, and nummular. 1879St. George's Hosp. Rep. IX. 166 The sputum was frothy on admission, but subsequently became nummular. 1899Allbutt's Syst. Med. VIII. 553 Spots intermediate in size between the guttate and nummular. |