† disoppilatev.
Medicine. Obsolete.
transitive. To free from obstruction; absol. to remove obstructions; = deoppilate v.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatments removing or dispersing matter > remove or disperse [verb (transitive)] > clear of obstruction
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1577 J. Frampton tr. N. Monardes Three Bookes ii. f. 54 Beeyng vsed it [sc. Sassafras] dooeth disopilatie, [sic] and dooeth make a good coollour in the face.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xx. vi. 43 Hippocrates..is of opinion, that it will disopilate the neck of the Matrice.
1652 J. Wadsworth tr. Colmenero de Ledesma Chocolate 8 It hath also parts of Sulphur and of Quicksilver, which doth open, and disopilate.
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