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Fadenwürmer

Thread worms

 

Fallende krankheit

Epilepsy, falling sickness

 

Fallende Sucht

Epilepsy, falling sickness.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

 

Fallsucht

Epilepsy, falling sickness.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

 

Fallübel

Epilepsy, falling sickness

 

Faulbrand

Wet gangrene

 

Falsche kindsblattern

Varicella, chickenpox

 

Faulfieber

Putrid Fever, obsolete term for typhus, septicemia, pyemia, typhoid fever, etc.

Faulige Blattern

Variola maligna

 

Fäulnis

Sepsis

 

Febris Recurrans

Recurrent fever

 

Fehlgeburt

Miscarriage, abort

 

Fehlsichtigkeit

Ametropia, nearsighted

 

Feldfieber

Field fever, Typhus

 

Feldkrankheit

Field disease, Typhus

 

Fettleber

Fatty liver

 

Fettleibigkeit

Obesity

 

Fettsucht

Obesity

 

Feuerflecken

Rubella. German measles.

 

Feuermasern

Rubella. German measles.

 

Fibrom

Benign tumor

 

Fieber

Fever, pyrexia

Fieberanfall

Attack of fever

 

Fieberfraisen

Febrile convulsions

 

Fieberkrämpfe

Febrile convulsions

 

Fiebern

Have a temperature

 

Fieberschauer

Ague fit, shivering fit

 

Fiebrig

Febrile

 

Filariose

Filariasis

 

Finnenausschlag

Acne

 

Fistel

Fistula; An abnormal passage from a hollow organ to the body surface, or from one organ to another.

 

Fistelschaden

Fistula Sore

 

Flechten

Tetter, Herpes

 

Flecken

Measles, morbilli, rubeola.

 

Fleckfieber

Typhus. [Petrus a Castro, 1580].

Epidemic typhus.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

 

Flecktyphus

Typhus

 

Fliegende Gicht

Migratory Gout [Lang1932]

(Entry from a Church in New York)

 

Fleischvergiftung

Meat poisoning

 

Flugkrankheit

Airsickness

 

Fluß

Catarrh, flux

 

Flußfieber

Influenza

 

Fraisen

Green stools of infants; also a popular term for epilepsy, impetiginous eczema, and infantile convulsions. [Lang1932]
Eclampsia infantum; sometimes eczema impetiginosum. [Treves1890]

 

Franzosenkrankheit

Syphilis

 

Friesel

Miliary fever, Sudamina, petechial fever.

Frieselausschlag

Miliary eruption

 

Friesel Krankheit

Miliary fever.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

 

Frost

Cold, chill, rigor.

 

Frühgeburt Premature or immature birth (after 28 weeks). [Lang 1914].

 

Fünftage-Fieber Dengue, Dengue fever

 

Furunkel

Furuncle

 

Fußgicht

Podagra; gout, especially of the big toe.

 

Fußpilz

Athlete's foot

 

Fußweh

Podagra; gout, especially of the big toe.

 

 

 

 

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