leucorrhoea
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D.—This is used internally in dropsies, obstinate gleets, and leucorrhoea.
From The Botanist's Companion, Volume II by William Salisbury
I also had leucorrhoea all the time which caused me to feel very weak.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Lydia Estes Pinkham
The symptoms comprise local discomfort and sometimes dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea or menorrhagia.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" by Various
The diseases known as menorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea, leucorrhoea, amenorrhoea, abortions, prolapsus, chronic inflammations and ulcerations of the womb, with a yet greater variety of sympathetic nervous disorders, are some of the distressing forms of these derangements.
From Plain Facts for Old and Young by John Harvey Kellogg
This, I think, promises to be the most efficient preparation, and will prove valuable as an injection in the treatment of leucorrhoea, hemorrhages, and similar disorders.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883 by Various
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