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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
acute
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
also
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
amounts
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
AtprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
brain
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
Cases
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
condition
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
conditions
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
confused
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
course
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
depressed
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
desire
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
despondency
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
digestion
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
dull
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
even
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
extreme
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
fatigue
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
feels
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
fever
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
following
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
food
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
functions
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
giddiness
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
great
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
grows
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
head
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
moody
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
muscles
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
only
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
organic
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
overpowered
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
pain
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
particular
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
patient
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
physical
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
rapidly
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
refreshing
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
refuses
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
restless
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
sameadjectiveUS /seɪm/
Identical; not different.
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
sinews
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
sleep
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
spells
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From this reading There is pain in the head, the brain feels dull and confused, and there are spells of giddiness.
stomach
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
superficial
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
take
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
There
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From this reading There is a great desire for sleep, but even in conditions of extreme fatigue the sleep is restless and superficial and not refreshing.
time
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
typhoid
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From this reading Cases of typhoid fever take the following course.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
weariness
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From this reading At the same time he is overpowered by physical weariness, not only of the muscles and sinews, but also of the organic functions, in particular of the digestion--so that the stomach refuses food.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.
worse
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From this reading The patient feels depressed and moody--a condition which grows rapidly worse until it amounts to acute despondency.