morbid anatomy
Britishnoun
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The morbid anatomy of septic�mia has been carefully studied of late, and it is now known that the most characteristic lesions are found in the blood and the alimentary canal.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
At first, the worst specimens of morbid anatomy listened from a distance, and muttered, "Foolish;" "Don't believe a word of it."
From A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. by Bartlett, William Chauncey
If the bones "have wasted away," we should like to have a few of them in our collection of morbid anatomy.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
His plays, his rhyming plays in particular, are admirable subjects for those who wish to study the morbid anatomy of the drama.
From Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 by Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron
It shows unusual talent and thought—skill in the morbid anatomy of the soul.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
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