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What does the word eutrophic mean?

• Relating to or promoting eutrophia; well nourished.

• Same etymon. A term introduced into medical terminology, by the author, for an agent whose action is exerted on the system of nutrition, without necessarily occasioning manifest increase of any of the secretions. The chief eutrophies are, -mereuriale, the preparations of iodine, bromine, cod liver oil, the preparations of gold and silver, sulphur, sugar, and sarsaparilla.

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