Mother, Nurse and Infant / A Manual Especially Adapted for the Guidance of Mothers and Monthly Nurses, Comprising Full Instruction in Regard To Pregnancy, Preparation for Child-birth, and the Care of Mother and Child, and Designed to Impart so Much Knowledge of Anatomy, Physiology, Midwifery, and the Proper Use of Medicines as Will Serve Intelligently to Direct the Wife, Mother and Nurse in All Emergencies.

by S. P. Sackett

Umbilicus. The naval.

Unctuous. Fat; oily.

Urea. A nitrogenous constituent of the urine.

Urethra. The canal that conveys the urine from the bladder out of the body.

Urinometer. An instrument for obtaining the specific gravity of urine.

Utero Gestation. Pregnancy.

Uterus. The womb.

Varicose Veins. Veins that are morbidly enlarged.

Vascular. Full of blood vessels.

Vein. A vessel carrying blood to the heart.