defluxion
[ dih-fluhk-shuhn ]
nounPathology.
a copious discharge of fluid matter, as in catarrh.
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How to use defluxion in a sentence
This year, his Laura was seized with a defluxion in her eyes, which made her suffer much, and even threatened her with blindness.
A man of mean condition, born at Alexandria, had lost his sight by a defluxion on his eyes.
Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions | T. W. DoaneBefore I could leave the place the cough attacked me, and I was very much troubled with the continual defluxion until the Tuesday.
Letters of John Calvin, Volume I (of 4) | Jules Bonnet
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