Dagan n. The Mesopotanian god of agriculture and earth; it is a counterpart of Phoenician and Philistine Dagon. Note: See references to Dagon in the Bible and in the opera Samson et Dalila.
... two cases of perforation of the tympanic membrane from lumbricoides. Dagan speaks of the issue of a lumbricoid from the external auditory meatus. Laughton reports an instance of lumbricoid in the nose. Rake speaks of asphyxia from a round-worm. Morland mentions the ejection of numerous lumbricoid ... — Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine • George M. Gould
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