| aneurysmal phthisis | The clinical picture of chest pain, cough with or without sputum, and haemoptysis sometimes produced by aortic aneurysm; reminiscent of an advanced tuberculous syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| marble cutters' phthisis | An obsolete term for calcicosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| phthisis | <medicine> A wasting or consumption of the tissues. The term was formerly applied to many wasting diseases, but is now usually restricted to pulmonary phthisis, or consumption. See Consumption. Fibroid phthisis. See Fibroid. Origin: L, fr. Gr, fr. To pass or waste away: cf. F. Phthisie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| phthisis bulbi | Shrinkage of the eyeball after uveitis or other inflammatory disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| essential phthisis bulbi | A softening of the eyeball (ophthalmomalacia) and reduction in size, not due to inflammation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miner | 1. One who mines; a digger for metals, etc.; one engaged in the business of getting ore, coal, or precious stones, out of the earth; one who digs military mines; as, armies have sappers and miners. 2. <zoology> Any of numerous insects which, in the larval state, excavate galleries in the parenchyma of leaves. They are mostly minute moths and dipterous flies. The chattering, or garrulous, honey eater of Australia (Myzantha garrula). <medicine> Miner's elbow, a swelling on the black of the elbow due to inflammation of the bursa over the olecranon; so called because of frequent occurrence in miners. Miner's inch, in hydraulic mining, the amount of water flowing under a given pressure in a given time through a hole one inch in diameter. It is a unit for measuring the quantity of water supplied. Origin: Cf. F. Mineur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| miner's asthma | The dyspnea of anthracosis or other pneumoconioses in miners. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miner's cramps | Cramp's caused by excessive salt loss through perspiration. Synonym: stoker's cramps. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miner's disease | ancylostomiasis, miner's nystagmus |
| miner's elbow | Inflammation with fluid distention of the olecranon bursa. (05 Mar 2000) |
| miner's lung | Pneumonoconiosis from accumulation of carbon from inhaled smoke or coal dust in the lungs. See: pneumomelanosis. Synonym: collier's lung, melanedema, miner's lung. Origin: anthraco-+ G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| miner's nystagmus | Nystagmus occurring in 19th century coal miners and thought at the time to be related to lack of illumination as well as other factors. Synonym: miner's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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