What is giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction. A tensive pain from distension of the parts. Floyer called?
tensive — Giving the sensation of tension, stiffness, or contraction. A tensive pain from distension of the parts. Floyer. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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