succus

[ sŭk′əs ]

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A fluid, such as gastric juice or vegetable juice, contained in or secreted by living tissue. No longer in technical use.

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The rainy weather could not ________ my elated spirits on my graduation day.

The mullein plant boiled in milk is liked by the patients; in watery infusion it is disagreeable, and the succus is still more so.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 415, December 15, 1883|Various
Opthalmia ab opus Grce quod est succus, & Talmon quod est occulus.
The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 1 of 3)|Thomas Browne
Succus Alterans is the result of a combination of circumstances; no one person is responsible for it.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 1 of 2|Various
It stimulates the flow of pancreatic juice, bile and succus entericus.
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various

Did it demonstrate that Succus Cineraria Maritima would cure cataract?
The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2|Various