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# Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71)
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suspended, all ies Parrs ill be in Equilibrio ro one
anocher.
CEPHALALOTCA are Medicines wrhich purGE
ehe Flead. Blanchard
CEPFIALTCA, a Vein wrhich ereeps alonq the
Aem, berween che Stin and che AIuIcles; ic di
vides inco ruo Branches. The External Branch
soes doun ro che Wrist, wrhere ic joins che Basili
Sentres, and lo potired in chal Line, rhac cheir ca, and rurns ux the Back oF chefland, wrhere ir
sires a Branch which makes rhe Salvitella, be-
oF rhele Bodies: And il anocher Body be placed cween che Ring-finger and che Lirele-Anger. The
in che Tame Righr. line, Co chac ies diltance from
any Poine in ie be reciprocalsy ae the veiehe o
Ancienes uled ro open ehis Vein in Diseales ot che
Flead, bur since the knowledge ot che Circularion
boch che former Bodies taken togecher, thac oF the Blood, there is no difference whether onc
Poine Mall be the common Cenere ot Cravity o
alI 3, (90
CEHTRE of heavy Bodies, is in our Globe th
Tame a5 the Centre of the Parrh, towards Whiet
al heavy Bodies do nacurally rend.
CFNTRE os an Fyperbola, is a Poine in ch
midale of che Tranlrerle Axis; and consequenclz
is without the Figure, and common ro che oppo
sire Section.
CENTRE of Mienirude, oF any Body, is cha
Point which is equally remore FrOm IES exTreAI
PaIIS.
Sphere
ie selF, land in one liehrer ic cannoc do (0) ch
Centrisural Foree is the difference between thie
Body
be blooded in The Cephalica, Mediana, Or Basi-
lica
CEPETALTCK Nedicines, are Spiritmous and
Volacile ones, uled in Distempers ot ehe Elead.
AIO the ontermost Vein in the Aem is called C’epha-
lica, because ie uled tormerty ro be opened in
Diseales ot rhe Lead racher chan any ortier.
CEPHIALOPHIARVNOAL, Genities che ArH
Pair oF Mulcles oF che uxper parr ot che Gullet
Wrhich proceed trom beside che Hlead and Neck.
and are spread more largely upon the Tunick ot
che Gullet. Blanchard.
CFPLIALOPTTAARHOAOM; is a Muccle
chae ariserh from chat pare wvhere che Head is join-
ed ro the firA Verrebra oF the NecK; From thence
marchine down, ic is spread aboue the Pharynx
Wrich a large Plexus of Fibres, and seemeth ro
makce its Membrane. This sraighrens che THrORE
in svallorving
CFPHALOPHIONTA, is a Pain or Feavinets
in the Hedd.
CEPHEOS, a Constellation in che Norchern
Flemisphere, consistins OF 17 StarS.
CFPL Corpus, in che Common:L aW, is a RC
eun made by the Sherif, chac uxon a Capias, Fxi
sent, or ortier Procels, hehach caksen ehie Body of
che Parry
CFRATTAS, accordins ro Come Wrirers, is 3
Forned Comet, lomerimes appearins Bearded, and
Comerimes vich a T ail or Frain. Some Comets
otthis kind chey rill hare eo relemble the Figure
ot a Wew Moon; ochers chac are Tailed, have a
crookced Pail, bendins cirher upward or dovon
vard; and ochers have their Fail oF an equat
Breadrh or Thiekne(s.
CFRATODES, che Pame mith Cornea Punica.
CFKAEOOLOSSOM, is che proper P’air OE
Muscles Belongins torhe Pongue; proccedins froni
chelTorns oFthe Bone called styoides, and joined1o
etie sides ot ehe Longue: Pheir ule is LO move Or
dra che Fongue Sraishr into ehie Mouch, when
chey aet joinely; bur il cirher che onc or che
ocher be concracted sinsly, ther more ic 10 che
Righe or Letr. Bidc.
CERATOMI Oe Cere-cleath, i5 a Medicine ap
plied ourmardir, made ot Wax, Oyls, and some.
times Dust incermixed, chickeer chan an Dinemenei
and sotrer chan 2 Piaister
CFRCFNOS, is a certain Asperity OF tHC La-
rynx, wtrich co touch teels like à Collection ot
Juniper berries, wtience procecas a lierte dry
Coneh. Blanchard.
CFKCIS; is ihe second Bone oF the Coubieu cal.
led Radius; because irs like thie Spoke oF a Wheel.
Blanchara.
CFREA, are che ITOrnS ot the Womb in
Prures, Wherem ee cutus is ulually formed
CLABOM, B, iHe Minder PArE OE thC
Brain, consistins likre the Brain ic selF, OF an AM
iuherem che lnmot spieio notict pertoete n00.
tmmaru
CFNTRE os Gravity, ot any Body. is a Poine
on wtich a Body beins supporred, or trom il
DFHVTRE (common) of ibe Cravity of evo B0.
aies, is a Poine in a Righr. line connectine cheis
distances from it haII be reciprocally a5 the weieh
CENTRE of Motion, OE any Body, is tha
Point aboue vohich any Body moves, Wohen Fastnec
any ay roic, or made ro revolve round ic.
DENTRE of Oscillation: Sec Oscillation
CENTTRB os a Regular Polyson OE Regular BOC
is ehe same wich chac oE the inseribed Circle 0
CFNTRILBOAL ForeC, IS thac POrce B
wrhich all Podies wwhich more round any oche
Boc) in a Circle or an Cllipsts do endeavour tO A
Of Nom ehe Aris oF cheir Morion in a Pangener
ee Periphers oF ic. Andhls Lorce, a5 Mr. ITugen
demonstrares, is alvays proporrional co che Cir
cumterence oF the Cuere in Which che Revolvine
Body is carried round.
The Centrifural Force Ot any Body ro the Cen
cripetal, i5 25 the Square ol the Arch wtich che
Body describes in a given eline, divided by chc
Malseter, 1o the Space MMous Wxhicli an liea
oy Body mores in Fallins som a Psace where il
as ac rect in che lame rime.
IF any Body (vim in a Mledium heavier thar
Specisick Weighe oF the Medium and the Floarins
WVhaE the Centrisuzal Force in the Planers is, 0
the Conatus Recedendi ab Ave motus, ide endea
vour to recede trom the Axis oF ehe Morion; yOr
ill uid explained under planets, where ehe
Reason oF all cheir Morion is explamed.
CLNTRIPETAL Force, is thac Force by wtiet
any Body morins round anocher is dracn donn
or renes rowards che Cenere oF irs Orbic; and id
much ene lame wich Graviey: Sec Vis Cencripeta-
AF a Body, beins specitically heabset cai an
Medium, Cintes in ic, thac excels of chac Body 5 Cra
viry above the Graviey ot the Medium, is the C er
tripetal Foree ot che Body donnrards.
CFNTROBARZCAL, l OF
Centre of Craviey
CFPHIALA, is an obstinare Flead actr
Ct PFTAL AA, an oid obstinare Head-act
CEPHIALALGTA, Signisies in general, any p
Olthe Llead, bur is more especiats ca
tlead- 2ctr
CEPLTALALOTA, is an Flead ach cMAE pre
theParrS. Blanchara.
cecds trom inremperance, ox ill contormation of or Barkis Substance and a Whire Marroy one