sizy
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In more than two hundred patients, male and female, who were let blood by venesection, there were only six whose blood could be termed sizy.
From Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection by John Haslam
M. M. Hepatic inflammation is very liable to terminate in suppuration, and the patient is destroyed by the continuance of a fever with sizy blood, but without night-sweats, or diarrhœa, as in other unopened abscesses.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
It must be observed, that Bleeding very much conduces to the Cure of obstinate Chronic Rheumatisms, must be repeated at proper intervals if necessary; the Blood in this Disease being generally very sizy.
From An Account of the Extraordinary Medicinal Fluid, called Aether. by Matthew Turner
The pain is less than in enteritis, and the disease of longer continuance, with harder pulse, and the blood equally sizy.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
The Pulse was strong and quick, and the Blood sizy; attended with other Appearances commonly observed in such Fevers.
From An Account of the Diseases which were most frequent in the British military hospitals in Germany by Donald Monro
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