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MANUS CHRISTI PERLATA

\mˈanəs kɹˈɪsti pɜːlˈɑːtə], \mˈanəs kɹˈɪsti pɜːlˈɑːtə], \m_ˈa_n_ə_s k_ɹ_ˈɪ_s_t_i p_ɜː_l_ˈɑː_t_ə]\

Definitions of MANUS CHRISTI PERLATA

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science

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A name anciently given to troches, prepared of pearls and sugar of roses. They were called Manus Christi simplices, when pearls were not employed.

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

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