ung.
Americanabbreviation
Etymology
Origin of ung.
From the Latin word unguentum
Example Sentences
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After a purge of calomel and rhubarb, ung. merc. was ordered to be rubbed upon the groins, and the following decoction was directed: R. Fol.
From An Account of the Foxglove and some of its Medical Uses With Practical Remarks on Dropsy and Other Diseases by Withering, William
For this any simple ointment, as the ung. cest. or no application at all is sufficient.
From The Dog by Dinks
The pustule, beginning to shew a disposition to spread, was dressed with an ointment composed of hydrarg. nit. rub. and ung. cerce.
From The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) by Various
The efflorescence itself was covered with a plaster of ung. hydr. fort.
From The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology) by Various
Return to the ung. sambuci and cerusa acetata.
From The Dog by Youatt, William
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