What does anachoresis mean?
Anachoresis means (medicine) The transportation of foreign bodies via blood or lymph and subsequent collection at a site of inflammation..
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(medicine) The transportation of foreign bodies via blood or lymph and subsequent collection at a site of inflammation..
Anachoresis, or anachoretic pulpitis, is, therefore, a pulpitis of systemic origin.
The phenomenon of anachoresis has been demonstrated in animal models both to non-dental inflamed tissues and inflamed dental pulps.
It has been claimed that microorganisms can reach the pulp by anachoresis.
It's possible to have a contemporary version of (secular) anachoresis.
In this case though, anachoresis, departure from the world into the desert originally in Egypt and Palestine and later throughout Christendom, was a form of protest against the world, an expression of a radical craving of living in a more existentially authentic way the Christian spiritual values.
In the voice of Antony, for example, Cassian describes anachoresis as leading to a more sublime perfection than is available to those living within a community.
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Anachoresis means (medicine) The transportation of foreign bodies via blood or lymph and subsequent collection at a site of inflammation..
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Anachoresis, or anachoretic pulpitis, is, therefore, a pulpitis of systemic origin.
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