See Also: pulsus trigeminus(medicine)
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trigeminus(medicine)
trigeminus(dictionary)
spinal nucleus of the trigeminus(medicine)
descending nucleus of the trigeminus(medicine)
motor nucleus of trigeminus(medicine)
principal sensory nucleus of the trigeminus(medicine)
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Tragacantha (medicine) and pulsus trigeminus (medicine)


Tragacantha (medicine)


tragacantha


A gummy exudation from Astragalus species, including A. Gummifer, shrubs of the eastern end of the Mediterranean; it occurs as bands or strings of a tough gummy substance, forming a jelly-like mucilage with 50 parts of water; used as a demulcent and excipient in emulsions and suspensions.

Origin: G. Tragakantha, a gum-producing shrub, fr. Tragos, goat, + akanthos, thorn


pulsus trigeminus (medicine)


pulsus trigeminus -->
trigeminal pulse


A pulse in which the beats occur in trios, a pause following every third beat.

Synonym: pulsus trigeminus.