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COXARUM MORBUS

\kˈɒksɑːɹəm mˈɔːbəs], \kˈɒksɑːɹəm mˈɔːbəs], \k_ˈɒ_k_s_ɑː_ɹ_ə_m m_ˈɔː_b_ə_s]\

Definitions of COXARUM MORBUS

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A scrofulous caries, and often spontaneous luxation of the head of the os femoris, occasioning permanent shortening of the limb, and not undrequently hectic and death- Ischiophthisis.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

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