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carling (iou) and Traube's plugs (medicine)


carling (iou)



carling noun1. obsolete exc. dial. M16.
[Perh. from CARE noun in Care Sunday.]
Usu. in pl. Parched peas, traditionally eaten on Carling Sunday, Care Sunday (see CARE noun).

Traube's plugs (medicine)


Traube's plugs -->
Dittrich's plugs
Minute, dirty-grayish, ill-smelling masses of bacteria and fatty acid crystals in the sputum in pulmonary gangrene and fetid bronchitis.

Synonym: Traube's plugs.