Solidism

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Solidism \Sol"id*ism\, n. (Med.)
     The doctrine that refers all diseases to morbid changes of
     the solid parts of the body. It rests on the view that the
     solids alone are endowed with vital properties, and can
     receive the impression of agents tending to produce disease.
     [1913 Webster]