leucorrhoea
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I suffered for years with painful menstruation, pains in the back, leucorrhoea, dizziness and nervous prostration.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes
Although women suffer no seminal loss, they suffer the debilitating effects of leucorrhoea, which is in some degree injurious in the same manner as seminal losses in the male.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by Kellogg, John Harvey
Retention of the fetal membranes is a very common cause of leucorrhoea.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
Pruritis vulvae is due to parasites, or to irritating discharges, as leucorrhoea, and is frequent in diabetic subjects.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
D.—This is used internally in dropsies, obstinate gleets, and leucorrhoea.
From The Botanist's Companion, Volume II by Salisbury, William
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