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pounce (medicine)


pounce


1. A fine powder, as of sandarac, or cuttlefish bone, formerly used to prevent ink from spreading on manuscript.

2. Charcoal dust, or some Other coloured powder for making patterns through perforated designs, used by embroiderers, lace makers, etc. Pounce box, a box for sprinkling pounce. Pounce paper, a transparent paper for tracing.

Origin: F. Ponce pumice, pounce, fr. L. Pumex, -icis, pumice. See Pumice.

Source: Websters Dictionary


hereditary areflexic dystasia (medicine)


hereditary areflexic dystasia -->
Raussly disease


A rare autosomal dominant neurological disorder with many of the clinical features of hereditary hypertrophic sensorimotor polyneuropathy combined with an essential tremor.

Synonym: hereditary areflexic dystasia.