Quick

An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 41

or Quick with Child (kwik). A term used in legal medicine to denote pregnancy. Q. Anatomy. See Vivisection . Q. Consumption. See Galloping Consumption . Q.-lime, the popular name for calcic oxid. See Calcium . Q. -silver, the popular name for mercury or hydrargyrum.