globus
/ (ˈɡləʊbəs) /
anatomy any spherelike structure
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In minor hysteria there is commonly a sensation of a rising ball in the throat (the globus hystericus).
Essays In Pastoral Medicine | Austin MalleyIn minor hysteria there is commonly a sensation of a rising ball in the throat—the globus hystericus.
The Ethics of Medical Homicide and Mutilation | Austin O'MalleyThis sometimes takes the form of a sensation as of a lump in the throat (globus hystericus).
The hysterical phenomenon of globus hystericus was long afterward attributed to obstruction of respiration by the womb.
Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 (of 6) | Havelock EllisThe specific name of globulifera is made up from two Latin words—globus, “a ball,” and fero, “I carry.”
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