Wahnsinn

Insanity

Wahnsinnig

Insane

Warzen

Warts

Waßerbauch

Ascites; an abnormal accumulation of serous fluid in the abdominal cavity.

Waßerblattern

Chickenpox

Waßerbruch

Hydrocele; a pathological accumulation of serous fluid in a bodily cavity, especially in the scrotal pouch.

Waßerkopf

Dropsy of the brain, hydrocephalus; a usually congenital condition in which an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the cerebral ventricles causes enlargement of the skull and compression of the brain, destroying much of the neural tissue.

Waßerkrebs

Water canker, noma, cancrum oris.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

Waßerpocken

Varicella, chickenpox

Waßerschlag

Water stroke

Waßersucht

Dropsy, edema.

Wechselfieber

Malaria, ague, intermittent fever

Weiss Fluss, der

The whites, flour albis, leucorrhea.

Weißblütigkeit

Leukemia

Weiße Pocken

Alastrim

Weißer fluß

Leocorrhea, flour albis.

Weisse Friesel

No definition found. Might be Miliary Fever with white pimples instead of red.

(Entry from a Church in New York)

Weißsucht

Chlorosis; an iron-deficiency anemia, primarily of young women, characterized by a greenish-yellow discoloration of the skin. Also called greensickness.

West-Nil-Fieber

West Nile fever

Windpocken

Varicella, chickenpox

Winterdepreßion

Seasonal affective disorder

Wochenbett

Childbed

(Entry from a Church in Wisconsin)

nach der Wochenbett

After delivery.

(Entry from a Mennonite church in Tragheimerweide, Prussia)

Im Wochenbett

In childbed

Wochenbettfieber

Puerperal fever

Wochenfieber

Puerperal fever

Wöchnerin

Puerpera, lying-in woman

Wundbrand

Gangrene

Wundfieber

Traumatic fever

Wundmal

Cicatrix, scar, stigma

Wundrose

Erysipelas

Wundstarrkrampf

Tetanus

Würmer

Worms

Wurmfieber

Worm fever

Wurmfortsatzentzündung

Appendicitis

Wurstgift

Sausage poisoning

Wurstvergiftung

Sausage poisoning

Wurzelhautentzündung

Periodontitis

Wut

Anger, rage

Wutanfall

Tantrum

Wutkrankheit

Rabies, hydrophobia