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Source: gurumukhi.ru: Ayurveda glossary of terms

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस):—Fleshy growth

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Āyurveda (आयुर्वेद, ayurveda) is a branch of Indian science dealing with medicine, herbalism, taxology, anatomy, surgery, alchemy and related topics. Traditional practice of Āyurveda in ancient India dates back to at least the first millenium BC. Literature is commonly written in Sanskrit using various poetic metres.

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Sanskrit dictionary

Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस).—[adhikaṃ māṃsaṃ yatra] A sort of disease in the white of the eye, a sort of cancer or protuberance of flesh; विस्तीर्णं मृदु बहुलं यकृत्प्रकाशं श्यावं वा तदधिमांसजार्म विद्यात् (vistīrṇaṃ mṛdu bahulaṃ yakṛtprakāśaṃ śyāvaṃ vā tadadhimāṃsajārma vidyāt) Susr.

Derivable forms: adhimāṃsaḥ (अधिमांसः).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस).—m.

(-saḥ) Fleshy exrescences on the eye, cancer of the eye. E. adhi, and māṃsa flesh.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस).—m. Fleshy excrescences on the eye, [Suśruta] 2, 310, 9.

Adhimāṃsa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms adhi and māṃsa (मांस).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस):—[=adhi-māṃsa] (or adhi-māṃsaka) m. proud flesh or cancer (especially in the eyes or the back part of the gums).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Goldstücker Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस):—[tatpurusha compound] m.

(-saḥ) (In medicine.) A disease of the gums, described as ‘a great and painful swelling round the wisdom-tooth with the discharge of saliva; produced by diseased phlegm’. Also adhimāṃsaka. E. adhi and māṃsa.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Yates Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Adhimāṃsa (अधिमांस):—[adhi-māṃsa] (saḥ) 1. m. Cancer in the eye.

[Sanskrit to German]

Adhimamsa in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

Kannada-English dictionary

Source: Alar: Kannada-English corpus

Adhimāṃsa (ಅಧಿಮಾಂಸ):—[noun] a kind of cancer causing protuberance of flesh in the white of the eye or at the root of the tooth.

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Kannada is a Dravidian language (as opposed to the Indo-European language family) mainly spoken in the southwestern region of India.

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Partial matches: Mamsa, Adhi.

Starts with: Adhimamsaka, Adhimamsarman.

Ends with: Gudadhimamsa.

Full-text: Adhimamsaka, Adhimamsarman, Adhikamamsarman.

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