Urine. As the subject matter of uroscopy, as a basis for the diagnosis of illness. Cf. water doctor, n. 2. Now historical.
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释义 | the world > health and disease > healing > diagnosis or prognosis > diagnose or prognose [verb (transitive)] > diagnose > by specific method (3) waterc1390 Urine. As the subject matter of uroscopy, as a basis for the diagnosis of illness. Cf. water doctor, n. 2. Now historical. to cast water1580 to cast water: to diagnose disease by the inspection of (urine). Also figurative. Obsolete or dialect. succuss1865 transitive. To shake up; spec. to shake (a patient) to elicit the splashing sound in pneumothorax. |
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