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Tellurism
Tel´lu`rism
| n. | 1. | An hypothesis of animal magnetism propounded by Dr. Keiser, in Germany, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence. |
tellurism
tel·lu·rism (tel'ū-rizm), The alleged influence of emanations from soil in producing disease. [L. tellus (tellur-), the earth] tellurism Paranormal
(1) The alleged influence of soil emanations in producing disease.
(2) A hypothesis of animal magnetism of dubious merit, in which the phenomena are ascribed to the agency of a “telluric” spirit or influence.
Paranormal tellurism is not used in the working medical parlance.
Toxicology
Tellurium poisoning, see there.tellurism (tĕl′ū-rĭzm) [″ + Gr. -ismos, condition] The unproven and vague concept that emanations from the earth cause disease. |