Brunonian
Bru`no´ni`an
| a. | 1. | Pertaining to, or invented by, Brown; - a term applied to a system of medicine promulgated in the 18th century by John Brown, of Scotland, the fundamental doctrine of which was, that life is a state of excitation produced by the normal action of external agents upon the body, and that disease consists in excess or deficiency of excitation. |