Selected quad for the lemma: heart_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
heart_n	artery_n	body_n	vein_n	2,982	5	9.4764	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A29782	Nature's cabinet unlock'd wherein is discovered the natural causes of metals, stones, precious earths, juyces, humors, and spirits, the nature of plants in general, their affections, parts, and kinds in particular : together with a description of the individual parts and species of all animate bodies ... : with a compendious anatomy of the body of man, as also the manner of his formation in the womb / by Tho. Browne ...	Browne, Thomas, Sir, 1605-1682.	1657 (1657)	Wing B5065; ESTC R16043	87,410	340

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be_v a_o certain_a partition_n which_o divide_v either_o side_n the_o vulgar_a call_v it_o the_o seven_o medium_n which_o at_o the_o first_o sight_n appear_v crass_a but_o after_o a_o more_o curious_a inspection_n it_o be_v find_v to_o have_v many_o hole_n in_o it_o that_o there_o may_v be_v a_o easy_a passage_n from_o the_o left_a side_n to_o the_o right_n notwithstanding_o what_o the_o neoteric_o exclaim_v against_o it_o and_o urge_v to_o the_o contrary_n 13._o furthermore_o there_o be_v certain_a appendix_n membranous_a and_o full_a of_o wind_n leap_v to_o each_o side_n of_o the_o ventricle_n which_o be_v call_v auriculae_fw-la not_o from_o its_o use_n or_o action_n but_o similitude_n 14._o on_o the_o right_a side_n it_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o door_n of_o the_o vena_fw-la cava_fw-la the_o left_a be_v place_v in_o the_o orifice_n of_o the_o venous_a artery_n and_o it_o be_v large_a because_o it_o be_v the_o receptacle_n of_o gross_a blood_n the_o latter_a be_v the_o less_o because_o 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convey_v away_o of_o excrement_n and_o like_a as_o there_o be_v three_o concoction_n in_o our_o body_n so_o there_o be_v three_o excrement_n and_o three_o kind_n of_o vessel_n institute_v for_o these_o in_o the_o second_o species_n of_o concoction_n these_o excrement_n be_v generate_v one_o somewhat_o heavy_a answer_v to_o secy_n to_o wit_n melancholy_a juice_n another_o somewhat_o light_a and_o more_o of_o air_n like_a to_o flour_v to_o wit_n yellow_a choler_n the_o three_o watery_a and_o serous_a now_o every_o one_o of_o these_o have_v distinct_a receptacle_n and_o because_o choler_n be_v expurged_a first_o of_o all_o therefore_o its_o receptacle_n be_v nigh_o to_o the_o liver_n and_o concern_v these_o vessel_n we_o have_v before_o treat_v the_o use_n of_o this_o vessel_n the_o gall_n gather_v therein_o do_v show_v and_o the_o cause_n be_v expound_v why_o there_o be_v no_o branch_n carry_v into_o the_o ventricle_n from_o this_o vessel_n the_o figure_n of_o this_o vessel_n be_v long_o 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