cacoethes

suomi-englanti sanakirja

cacoethes englannista suomeksi

  1. vimma

  1. Substantiivi

cacoethes englanniksi

  1. Compulsion; mania.

  2. (quote-book)

  3. (quote-book) So swallow pride / And pay the fare, / To climb aboard / As had before / For yet another ride, / On wings of cacoethes, (..)

  4. A bad quality or disposition in a disease; a malignant tumour or ulcer.

  5. (quote-book) ''(w)'' in his firſt Book of the Compoſition of Medicaments according to their kinds, Chap. 18. diſtinguiſheth between theſe ''Dyſepulote'' Ulcers, that is to ſay, ſuch as are hardly brought to a Cicatrice, and the Ulcers ''Cacoethe'', or Malignant: and he calleth ſuch of them ''Dyſepulote'', that ariſe from the conflux of either many or ſharp humors; (..)

  6. (quote-book)|year=1831|volume=I|page=99|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=MAMPAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA99|oclc=800562317|passage=If the tumour be compressed in some, the parts in immediate contact become tense and swollen. For this reason it is the worst kind of disease. It generally commences by what the Greeks call Cacoethes, or ''malignant tumour'', then proceeds to Carcinoma, or scirrhus, without ulceration: afterwards to ulcer: then to a thymium. None of these can be removed except the Cacoethes: the rest are aggravated by every method of treatment; and the more energetic the remedies, the more irritable they become. (..) No one can distinguish a cacoethes, which is curable, from a carcinoma, which is incurable, except by time and experiment.

  7. A malignant tumour or disease.

  8. (quote-book)|year=1831|volume=I|page=99|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=MAMPAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA1-PA99|oclc=800562317|passage=Tolli nihil, nisi cacoethes potest: reliqua curationibus irritantur; et quo major vis adhibita est, eo magis.|translation=None of these can be removed except the Cacoethes: the rest are aggravated by every method of treatment; and the more energetic the remedies, the more irritable they become.

  9. Mania, especially for writing.