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Emphrensy
Emphrensy Em*phren"sy, v. t. To madden. [Obs.]
Gastrophrenic
Gastrophrenic Gas`tro*phren"ic, a. [Gastro- + -phrenic.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the stomach and diaphragm; as, the gastrophrenic ligament.
Musculophrenic
Musculophrenic Mus`cu*lo*phren"ic, a. [L. musculus muscle + E. phrenic.] (Anat.) Pertaining to the muscles and the diaphragm; as, the musculophrenic artery.
Phrenetic
Phrenetic Phre*net"ic, n. One who is phrenetic. --Harvey.
Phrenics
Phrenics Phren"ics, n. That branch of science which relates to the mind; mental philosophy. [R.]
Phrenism
Phrenism Phre"nism, n. [See Phrenic.] (Biol.) See Vital force, under Vital.
Phrenitis
Phrenitis Phre*ni"tis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ?, ?.] 1. (Med.) Inflammation of the brain, or of the meninges of the brain, attended with acute fever and delirium; -- called also cephalitis. 2. See Frenzy.
Phrenograph
Phrenograph Phre"no*graph, n. [Gr. ?, ?, the migriff + -graph.] (Physiol.) An instrument for registering the movements of the diaphragm, or midriff, in respiration.
Phrenologer
Phrenologer Phre*nol"o*ger, n. A phrenologist.
Phrenological
Phrenological Phren`o*log"ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to phrenology. -- Phren`o*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
Phrenologically
Phrenological Phren`o*log"ic*al, a. Of or pertaining to phrenology. -- Phren`o*log"ic*al*ly, adv.
Phrenomagnetism
Phrenomagnetism Phre`no*mag"net*ism, n. [Gr. ?, ?, the mind + E. magnetism.] The power of exciting the organs of the brain by magnetic or mesmeric influence.
Phrenosin
Phrenosin Phre"no*sin, n. [See Phrenic.] (Physiol. Chem.) A nitrogenous body, related to cerebrin, supposed to exist in the brain.
Phrensied
Phrensied Phren"sied, p. p. & a. See Frenzied.
Phrensy
Phrensy Phren"sy, n. Violent and irrational excitement; delirium. See Frenzy.
Phrensy
Phrensy Phren"sy, v. t. To render frantic.
Phrentic
Phrentic Phren"tic, n. & a. See Phrenetic. [Obs.]
Taphrenchyma
Taphrenchyma Taph*ren"chy*ma, n. [Gr. ? a trench + enchyma, as in parenchyma.] (Bot.) Same as Bothrenchyma.
Zaphrentis
Zaphrentis a*phren"tis, n. [NL.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of cyathophylloid corals common in the Paleozoic formations. It is cup-shaped with numerous septa, and with a deep pit in one side of the cup.

Meaning of Phren from wikipedia

- In Ancient Gr**** philosophy, Phren (Ancient Gr****: φρήν, romanized: phrēn, lit. 'mind'; plural phrenes, φρένες) is the location of thought or contemplation...
- derived from the Gr**** schizein (Ancient Gr****: σχίζειν, lit. 'to split') and phrēn (Ancient Gr****: φρήν, lit. 'mind'). Its use was intended to describe the...
- separate from either plexus. The name of the nerve comes from Ancient Gr**** phren 'diaphragm'. The phrenic nerve originates in the phrenic motor nucleus in...
- Oneirophrenia (from the Gr**** words "ὄνειρος" (oneiros, "dream") and "φρήν" (phrēn, "mind")) is a hallucinatory, dream-like state caused by several conditions...
- criticized as "paleo-phrenology". The term phrenology, from Ancient Gr**** φρήν (phrēn) 'mind' and λόγος (logos) 'knowledge', was used in the early 19th century...
- Gr**** φωτω- (phōtō-), < φῶς (phôs), light photopathy phren-, phrenic- the mind Gr**** φρήν (phrḗn), intellect, wits, mind phrenic nerve, schizophrenia...
- are ascribed to the Seven Sages of Greece—was phrónēsis (φρόνησις), from phrēn (φρήν, lit. 'mind'), while sophía referred to technical skill.[citation...
- experienced as absent. The term was coined from the Gr****: παρά, para + φρεν, phren, meaning "against the mind" and σώμα, soma (stem somat–) referring to the...
- Sophrology comes from three Ancient Gr**** words σῶς / sos ("harmony"), φρήν / phren ("mind"), and -λογία / logos ("study, science") and means “the study of...
- phrenology (also organoscopy): by the configuration of one's brain (Gr**** phrēn, 'mind' + -logiā, 'study') phyllomancy: by leaves (Gr**** phullon, 'leaf'...