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A Chymical Dictionary
Gerhard Dorn and John French · Diotimos Editions · 2026
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At a Glance
- The wordA name equated with butium.
- In the bookThe sentence alone supplies no bodily location, appearance or cause.
- A place to readThe historical definition below, 1650 dictionary, unnumbered definition page 43; facsimile PDF page 371.
Historical definition
Struma is butium.
Meaning
The source gives a synonym rather than a descriptive account. Its target form is retained so that the historical chain of identification remains visible.
Use in the book
The sentence alone supplies no bodily location, appearance or cause. This edition therefore keeps the term searchable while leaving further identification to an explicitly cited context.
Places to read
- StrumaRead the complete historical definition and its commentary.
Source note
Historical source. 1650 dictionary, unnumbered definition page 43; facsimile PDF page 371 — Facsimile
Sources. A Chymicall Dictionary (1650), s.v. Struma; 1650 facsimile PDF p. 371