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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la tumour_n est_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la tympani_fw-la vel_fw-la tympani_fw-la sonum_fw-la referens_fw-la as_o this_o be_v the_o most_o rare_a so_o it_o be_v the_o most_o cruel_a and_o afflictive_a 3._o the_o three_o be_v call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ab_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d per_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d caro_fw-la quod_fw-la hydrops_fw-la toto_fw-la corpore_fw-la diffusus_fw-la it_o be_v also_o call_v in_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d album_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d phlegma_n vel_fw-la pituita_fw-la because_o it_o be_v cause_v of_o white_a phlegm_n gather_v in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o body_n some_o author_n make_v a_o difference_n between_o anasarca_n and_o leucophlegmatia_fw-la that_o anasarca_n be_v cause_v by_o a_o serous_a humour_n and_o leucophlegmatia_fw-la by_o a_o phlegmatic_a and_o more_o viscous_a humour_n but_o all_o 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