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  • noun Plural form of formication.

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  • It is described as commencing with itchings and formications in the feet, severe pain in the back, contractions in the muscles, nausea, giddiness, apathy, with abortion in pregnant women, in suckling women drying of milk, and in maidens with amenorrhea.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • It is described as commencing with itchings and formications in the feet, severe pain in the back, contractions in the muscles, nausea, giddiness, apathy, with abortion in pregnant women, in suckling women drying of milk, and in maidens with amenorrhea.

    Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine 1896

  • Given Prof. Bernstein’s formications regarding this Gaza raid, I wonder what he thinks of the Turkish Jewish community’s response, which is to express deep sorrow at the killed and injured Turks.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Let Turkey Have Gaza 2010

  • Bernstein’s formications regarding this Gaza raid, I wonder what he thinks of the Turkish Jewish community’s response, which is to express deep sorrow at the killed and injured Turks.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Let Turkey Have Gaza 2010

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