"tellurism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From telluric + -ism. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|telluric|ism}} telluric + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} tellurism (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete) A hypothetical form of animal magnetism, ascribed to the agency of a telluric spirit or influence. Tags: obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tellurism-en-noun-7LiAWAgT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49
  2. (medicine, obsolete) The supposed influence of emanations from the soil in producing disease. Tags: obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-tellurism-en-noun-4BQQi0Xa Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ism, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ism: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 49 Topics: medicine, sciences
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