Lascivious. Lustful; producing unchaste emotions.
Lateral operation. Cutting through the perinæum into the bladder.
Laxatives. Medicines which move the bowels gently.
Lesion. Derangement. Tearing or other division of parts, previously continuous.
Leucorrhea. Described on [page 702].
Liberal Physician. Defined on [page 295].
Ligament. A white inelastic tendon binding bones together.
Ligation. See Ligature.
Ligature. A cord or catgut tied around a blood-vessel to arrest hemorrhage.
Line. One-twelfth part of an inch.