TION
\tɪˈɒn], \tɪˈɒn], \t_ɪ__ˈɒ_n]\
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A termination denoting act, state, or agent; as, agitation, temptation.
By James Champlin Fernald
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exudative diathesis
- A predisposition to interstitial subcutaneous serous or fibrinous infiltrations; subjects suffer from swollen lymph nodes, thickening of tongue, pruritus, seborrhea, gastric and cardiac crises; the condition is aggravated by pilocarpine, but favorably affected atropine adrenalin.