menstrua

The next most general consent is that between primary bodies and their supports, that is, their menstrua and foods.

The New Organon 2005

See 24, 31 for the statement on women and children as imperfect men: "Videtur autem femina quasi puer siue mas imperfectus et eius menstrua quasi sperma indigestum, sanguineam formam retinens propter debilitatem caloris."

A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries 2005

Seneca carries out the correspondence to the point of correlating the perio - dicities of the body — quartain fever, gout, menstrua - tion, the time of gestation — with the overflowing of springs and their dessication.

MACROCOSM AND MICROCOSM GEORGE BOAS 1968

Cellulose is insoluble in all menstrua, but, when boiled for a long time with sulphuric acid, is converted into a substance called dextrine.

Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Thomas Anderson

The organic matters of the soil may be divided into three great classes; the first containing those substances which are soluble in water; the second, those extracted by means of caustic potash; and the third, those insoluble in all menstrua.

Elements of Agricultural Chemistry Thomas Anderson

Isidore tells that the wild Thyme was called in Latin, _Matris animula, quod menstrua movet_.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

It was found to be insoluble in all ordinary menstrua, such as alcohol, ether, carbon disulphide, benzene, or chloroform, and neither attacked by boiling alcoholic potash nor by fusing alkali.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 Various

Sed si femina in domo menstrua erat, she should tell it so that the package of seeds could be removed to the next lodge, or they would spoil.

Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden 1917

Of the other menstrua experimented with up to the present time, that which had given the best results was acetic acid, in various strengths.

Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say Martha Meir Allen 1890

There is a thickening of the mucous membrane, which commences about ten days before the menstrua - tion, and is analogous to decidual formation in the early stages of pregnancy.

Plain facts for old and young : embracing the natural history and hygiene of organic life. 1877