The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
paranephritis (par-ah-nef-ri'-tis). i. Inflammation of the paranephros. 2. Inflammation of the connective tissue about the kidney.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
paranephritis (par-ah-ne-fri'(fre')tis.] [G. ^u«, beside, + nephros, kidney, + -itis.] i. Inflammation of the suprarenal body. a. Inflammation of the connective tissue surrounding the kidney, perinephritis.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
paranephritis (par"ah-nef-ri'tis) [Gr. irapd near + vKfp6t kidney], i. Inflammation of the paranephros. 2. Inflammation of the connective tissue around and near the kidney.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
paranephritis (par-ah-ne-fri'(fre')tis.] [G. ^u«, beside, + nephros, kidney, + -itis.] i. Inflammation of the suprarenal body. a. Inflammation of the connective tissue surrounding the kidney, perinephritis.
par'aplasm [G. para, beside, + plasma, a thing formed.] i. Paramitome, hyaloplasm. 2. A malformation.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
paraplasm (par'ah-plazm) [Gr. rapA near + rXdrr^a plasm], i. The more fluid portion of the protoplasm of a cell, lying between the threads of spongioplastic network. Called also cytolymph, hyaloplasm, hyalomitome, paramitomc, and iitterfibriUar substance of Flcmming. 2. Any abnormality or malformation.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
par'aplasm [G. para, beside, + plasma, a thing formed.] i. Paramitome, hyaloplasm. 2. A malformation.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
paraplastic (par-ah-plas'-tik) [paraplasm\. i. Of the nature of paraplasm. 2. Having morbid formative powers, p. formations, the contractile substance of the muscular fibrils, the nervous fibers, and the red blood-corpuscles.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
paraplas'tic. Relating to a paraplasm (2), misshapen, deformed.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
paraplas'tic. Relating to a paraplasm (2), misshapen, deformed.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
parastata (par-as'-tat-ah) [para-; iVrdvcu, to stand]. X. The epididymis. 2. The prostate eland.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
parastata (par-as'ta-tah) [G. para, beside, + histfmi, I am placed.] i. The prostate gland. 2. The epididymis. p. adenoi'des, prostate, p. cirsoi'des, epididymis. p. glandulo'sa, prostate. p. varico'sa, (i) oviduct; (a) epididymis.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
parastata (par-as'ta-tah) [G. para, beside, + histfmi, I am placed.] i. The prostate gland. 2. The epididymis. p. adenoi'des, prostate, p. cirsoi'des, epididymis. p. glandulo'sa, prostate. p. varico'sa, (i) oviduct; (a) epididymis.
paratrophy (par-at'ro-fe). Qualitative alteration in a tissue caused by a trophic disorder, neurotic p. A p. of nervous origin, such as an arthropathy occurring in connection with locomotor ataxia. [Gr., para, beside, + trophe, nourishment.]
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
paratrophy (par-at'ro-fe) [Gr. »op4 beside + rpotf^i nutrition], i. Perverted nutrition. 2. A dystrophy resembling myxedema, and characterized by painful, fatty swellings; adiposis dolorosa.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
parenchymula (par-eng-kim'-u-lah) [dim. of parenchyma; pL, parenchymula}. The embryonic stage immediately succeeding that of the closed blastula. Synonym of MetschnikoJTs larva.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
parenchymula (par-en-ki'mu-lah) [L. dim. of G parenchyma.] The stage in embryonic development next succeeding that of the closed blastula. in which the external differentiated cells pass into the interior.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
parenchymula (par-en-kim'u-lah). The embryonic stage next succeeding that called the closed blastula.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
parenchymula (par-en-ki'mu-lah) [L. dim. of G parenchyma.] The stage in embryonic development next succeeding that of the closed blastula. in which the external differentiated cells pass into the interior.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
paromphalocele (par-om-fal'-o-sU) [para-; .WoXfc. navel; mrX^, tumor]. Hernia in the region of the navel.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
parom'phalocele [G. para, beside, + omphalos, umbilicus, 4- kele, tumor, hernia.] I. A tumor near the umbilicus, i. A hernia through a defect in the abdominal wall near the umbilicus.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
paromphalocele (par-om-fal'o-sel) [Gr. na,>n near + &nnavel + 10^X17 hernia]. Hernia situated near the navel.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
parom'phalocele [G. para, beside, + omphalos, umbilicus, 4- kele, tumor, hernia.] I. A tumor near the umbilicus, i. A hernia through a defect in the abdominal wall near the umbilicus.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
paroophoritis (par-o-off-or-i'-tis) \para-; oophoron; irtf, inflammation]. I. Inflammation of the parovarium. 2. Inflammation of the tissues about the ovary.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
paroophoritis (par o-of-o-ri'tis). Inflammation of the paroophoron. [Gr., para, beside, + oon, an egg, + phoros, bearing, + itis, inflammation.]
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
paroophoritis (par"o-of-o-ri'tis). i. Inflammation of the paroophoron. 2. Inflammation of the tissues about the ovary.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
peditis (pe-di'-tis) [pes, foot; mi, inflammation]. A serious complication of laminitis of the horse's foot, in which not only the laminae, but the periosteum and the coffin-bone also, are involved in the inflammatory process.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
peditis (pS-di'(de')tis) [L. pes(ped-), foot, + G. -itis.] Inflammation of the coffin bone and lamime in the horse.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
peditis (pe-di'tis) [L. pes foot + -ilii]. Inflammation of the pedal bone of the horse.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
peditis (pS-di'(de')tis) [L. pes(ped-), foot, + G. -itis.] Inflammation of the coffin bone and lamime in the horse.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
pedunculus (pe-dung'-ki-lus). Same as peduncle.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
pedunculus (ped-un'ku-lus). See peduncle. p. anterior callosi. The anterior extremity of the corpus callosum. p. flood. The pedicle, or a constricted portion, of a cerebellar lamina. p. pulmonum. The root of the lung. p. trlgoni eerebralis anterior. The anterior pillar of the fornix.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pedunculus (pe-dunk'u-lus). See pediindt. p. cer'ebri [B N A], a cms cerebri. p. cor'poris pinea'lis, the peduncle of the pineal body. p. noc'culi [B N A], the lateral expansion of the posterior medullary velum toward the flocculus.
perineuritis (per-I-nu-ri'(re')tis) [perineurium + G. -itis.} Inflammation of the perineurium, or enveloping sheath of a nerve-trunk.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
perineuritis (per"e-nu-ri'tis). Inflammation of the epineurium. p. optica. P. of the optic nerve. [Gr., peri, around, + neuron, a nerve, + itis, inflammation.]
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
perineuritis (per"e-nu-ri'tis). Inflammation of the perineurium.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
perineuritis (per-I-nu-ri'(re')tis) [perineurium + G. -itis.} Inflammation of the perineurium, or enveloping sheath of a nerve-trunk.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
peripachymeningitis (per-c~pak-e-men~in-ji'-tis) [Peri-; pachymentngitis]. Inflammation of the connective tissue between the dura mater and the bone.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
peripachymeningitis (pgr-I-pa'kl-men-in-ji'fje^tis) [G. peri, around, -f- pachys, thick, + mfm*i(mining-), membrane, -1—itis.] Inflammation of the parietal layer of the dura mater.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
peripachymeningitis (per-e^pak"e-men-in-ji'tis) [Gr. irtpl around + iraxh thick + M^"'7{ membrane]. Inflammation of the substance between the dura and the bone.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
peripachymeningitis (pgr-I-pa'kl-men-in-ji'fje^tis) [G. peri, around, -f- pachys, thick, + mfm*i(mining-), membrane, -1—itis.] Inflammation of the parietal layer of the dura mater.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
periplastic (per-ip-las'-tik). i. Of or pertaining to or resembling the matrix or periplast of a part or organ. 2. The eel I-substance about the nucleus or endoplast; perinuclear protoplasm.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
periplas'tic. i. Relating to the periplast or stroma of a tissue or organ. 3. Surrounding or formed around the nucleus, noting especially flagella or other cell organs formed of the cytoplasm.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
periplas'tic. i. Relating to the periplast or stroma of a tissue or organ. 3. Surrounding or formed around the nucleus, noting especially flagella or other cell organs formed of the cytoplasm.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
peripylephlebitis (per-ip-i-le-fleb-i'-tis) [perm; r£X^, gate, porta; phlebitis}. Inflammation of the tissues surrounding the portal vein, or of its ectal coat.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
peripylephlebitis (peV-I-pile-fle-bi'(be')tis) [G. peri, around, + pyle, gate, + phleps(phleb-), vein, + -»<«.] Innammation of the tissues around the portal vein.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
peripylephlebitis (peV-I-pile-fle-bi'(be')tis) [G. peri, around, + pyle, gate, + phleps(phleb-), vein, + -»<«.] Innammation of the tissues around the portal vein.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
perplication (per-plik-af-shun) [per, through; plicare, to fold]. The operation of turning an incised vessel upon itself by drawing its end through an incision in its own wall.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
perplication (pur"pK-ka'shun) [L. per, through, + plicare, to fold.] The operation of drawing the cut end of an artery through a slit in the wall of the same artery just above, in order to arrest bleeding.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
perplication (per-plik-a'shun) [L. per through + plica're to fold]. The closure of a divided vessel by drawing its bleeding end through an incision in its own wall
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
perplication (pur"pK-ka'shun) [L. per, through, + plicare, to fold.] The operation of drawing the cut end of an artery through a slit in the wall of the same artery just above, in order to arrest bleeding.
phalangette (fal-an-jef) [Fr. dim. of phalange, phalanx.] The distal or ungual phalanx, drop p.t falling of the distal phalanx of a finger, and inability to extend it, when the hand is prone, due to an overstretching or rupture of the extensor tendons of the finger near their insertion into the base of the affected segment.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phalangette (fal-an-jef) [Fr. dim. of phalange, phalanx.] The distal or ungual phalanx, drop p.t falling of the distal phalanx of a finger, and inability to extend it, when the hand is prone, due to an overstretching or rupture of the extensor tendons of the finger near their insertion into the base of the affected segment.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phenetidin (fe-nei'-id-in) [phenol]. CiHuNO. The base from which acetphenetidin is prepared by
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phenet'idin. A substance formed in the course of manufacture of acetphenetidin. p. acetosal'icylate, p. salicylac'etate, phenosal.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
phenetidin (fe-net'id-in). A substance, C,H<(OC,11 ' \ I i . used in preparing phenacetin. It often appears in the urine after the administration of phenacetin.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phenet'idin. A substance formed in the course of manufacture of acetphenetidin. p. acetosal'icylate, p. salicylac'etate, phenosal.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phenocoll (fe'-no-kot) [phenol], CioHuNiOt. Amidophenacetin, a substance resembling acetphenetidin; the hydrochloride is used as an antipyretic. Dose 10-15 gr. (0.65-1.0 Gm.).
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phen'ocoll. Aminoacetphenetidin, glycocollphenetidin, phenamine, a derivative of acetphenetidic; analgesic, antipyretic, diaphoretic, in doses of gr, 8-12 (0.5-0.8). p. hydrochlo'ride, amido-ace;paraphenetidin hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder of sharp saline taste; employed in neuralgia and, combined with piperazine, in rheumatoid arthritis in doses of gr. ?J—15 (0.5—1 .o). p. saTicylate, salocoll.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
phenocoll (fe'no-kol). Amidophenacetin, Oohmojns, a substance bearing the same relation to phenacetin that glycoll bears to acetic acid. p. hydrochloric!. A compound of p. and hydrochloric acid; used as an antipyretic and sedative in influenza, rheumatism, and neuralgia, p. salicylate. A compound of p. and salicylic acid; antipyrite and antirheumatic. [Phenyl + Gr., holla, glue.]
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phen'ocoll. Aminoacetphenetidin, glycocollphenetidin, phenamine, a derivative of acetphenetidic; analgesic, antipyretic, diaphoretic, in doses of gr, 8-12 (0.5-0.8). p. hydrochlo'ride, amido-ace;paraphenetidin hydrochloride, a white crystalline powder of sharp saline taste; employed in neuralgia and, combined with piperazine, in rheumatoid arthritis in doses of gr. ?J—15 (0.5—1 .o). p. saTicylate, salocoll.
philothion (nl-o-thi'on) [Gr. ^iXtIv to love + Otiov sulphur]. A substance obtained from yeast and animal tissue, having the power of forming hydrogen sulphid from powdered sulphur.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phlyctena. phlyctsena (fiik^t^ah) [^X^wrau-a, a blister). A vesicle.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
phlyctena (flik-te'nah). A blister, a bulla, an ampulla, or vesicle. [Gr., phlyktaina, a blister.]
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
phlyctena (flik-te'nah), pi. pUycle'na [L. pUycla'no; Gr. if \i>KT aiva]. i. A blister made by a burn. 2. A small, bladder-like pustule containing lymph or a thin ichor.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phonophore (Jo'-no-fOr) [u»jj. sound; 6opoi, bear* ing; pl., phonophori]. An auditory ossicle, viewed as a transmitter of sound. See Paladino's phonophore.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
pho'nophore [G. phone, sound, + pharos, a bearer.] i. One of the ossicles of the ear. 3. A form of binaural stethoscope with a bell-shaped chestpiece into which project the recurved extremitirs of the sound-tubes.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
phonophore (fo'no-fOr) [Gr. sound + ipiptir to carry], i. An ossicle of the ear. 2. A kind of improved stethoscope, acting on the principle of an ear-trumpet, and rendering the sounds more audible.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
pho'nophore [G. phone, sound, + pharos, a bearer.] i. One of the ossicles of the ear. 3. A form of binaural stethoscope with a bell-shaped chestpiece into which project the recurved extremitirs of the sound-tubes.
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phoria (Jo'-re-ah) foop&. motion]. A colloquialism used to represent one or more of the terms orthophoria, heterophoria, exophoria, esophoria, hyperphoria, etc.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
pho'ria. The position of the eyeball as regards the direction of its visual axis; the term is always qualified by a prefix, such as orthophoria., heterophoria, hyperptiona., etc.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
pho'ria. The position of the eyeball as regards the direction of its visual axis; the term is always qualified by a prefix, such as orthophoria., heterophoria, hyperptiona., etc.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phorometer (for-om'-et-er) [phoro-; itirpov. a measure]. An instrument for measuring the relative strength of the ocular muscles.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phorom'eter [G. phora, movement, + metron.] An instrument for applying Graefe's test for heterophoria.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
phorometer (fo-rom'et-er) [Gr. tpoptiv to bear + ttirpov measure). An instrument for ascertaining the degree and kind of heterophoria, or eye declination.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phorom'eter [G. phora, movement, + metron.] An instrument for applying Graefe's test for heterophoria.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
phrenicotomy (fren-ik-ot'-o-mt) [phren; '-•/.-;. a cutting]. Section of a phrenic nerve.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phrenicotomy (fren-T-kot'o-mK) [phrenic nerve + G. tome, a cutting, incision.] Section of the phrenic nerve in order to induce unilateral paralysis of the diaphragm, which is then pushed up by the abdominal viscera and exerts compression upon a diseased lung.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phrenicotomy (fren-T-kot'o-mK) [phrenic nerve + G. tome, a cutting, incision.] Section of the phrenic nerve in order to induce unilateral paralysis of the diaphragm, which is then pushed up by the abdominal viscera and exerts compression upon a diseased lung.
phycochrome (fi'ko-krom) [Gr. stmk seaweed + Xpu/m color], i. A blue-green pigment from various fresh-water algae of the simplest type. 2. Any plant or species of alga of the class Phycochromophycea.
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phygogalactic (Jt-go-gal-ak'-tik) [fr-nlv, to avoid; -,tL\n, milk), x. Stopping the secretion of milk. 2. An agent that checks the secretion of milk.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phygogalac'tic [G. phygg, flight, + gala^alakt-), milk.] i. Checking the secretion of milk, lactifuge, galactophygous, ischogalactic. 2, An agent which lessens or arrests the secretion of milk, lactifuge.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
phygogalactic (f/'go-gal-ak'tik). Arresting the secretion of milk. [Gr., pheugein, to flee, + gala, milk.]
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
phygogalactic (fi"go-gal-ak'tik) [Gr. iftvytiv to avoid + 7ttXa milk). Checking the secretion of milk; galactophygous.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phygogalac'tic [G. phygg, flight, + gala^alakt-), milk.] i. Checking the secretion of milk, lactifuge, galactophygous, ischogalactic. 2, An agent which lessens or arrests the secretion of milk, lactifuge.
physal'iphore [G. physalis, bladder, + pkani. bearer.] A brood cell, or giant cell containing a large vacuole, in a malignant growth.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
physaliphore (fis-al'if-6r) [physalis + Gr. aopur to carry), i. A globular cavity in certain broodcells of cancers. 2. More correctly, the cell itself which contains such a cavity. Cf. physalis. physalis (fis'al-is), pi. physafides [Gr. #>uraAX(s bubble), i. A large brood-cell from a cancer. 2. More correctly, a spheric cavity found in certain cells, such as the large brood-cells of cancers or the giant-cells of sarcoma.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
physal'iphore [G. physalis, bladder, + pkani. bearer.] A brood cell, or giant cell containing a large vacuole, in a malignant growth.
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phytolaccin (fi-to-lak'-sin) \ph\to-; lacca, lac]. A resinoid, or the precipitate from a tincture of the root of Phytolacca decandra. It is alterative, anti-syphilitic, laxative, etc. Dose i to 3 grains.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
phytolac'cin. A concentration product of phytolacca, employed in doses of gr. 1-3 (0.06-0.2).
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
phytolac'cin. A concentration product of phytolacca, employed in doses of gr. 1-3 (0.06-0.2).
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
pileum (pil'-e-um) [pileum, a cap: pi., pilea}. i. In biology, the cap or whole top of the head of a bird, from bill to nape, including the forehead, vertex, and occiput. a. A lobe of the cerebellum lying between the vermis and the paraflocculus. Its relation to the peduncle is like that of a cap.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
pi'leum [L. a cap.] i. One of the lateral masses or hemispheres of the cerebellum. 3. A caul, a piece of amnion sometimes attached to the head of the child when born.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pileum (pil'e-um) [L. a " hat "I. One of the cerebellar hemispheres.
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pi'leum [L. a cap.] i. One of the lateral masses or hemispheres of the cerebellum. 3. A caul, a piece of amnion sometimes attached to the head of the child when born.
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
pilin (pi'-lin). A proprietary cosmetic said to be 60 per cent, alcohol, perfumed and colored and containing benzoic acid. * -pill [pilula, dim. of pita, a b.ill]. A small, round
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pilin (pi'lin). i. A fabric resembling spongiopilin.
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pilocarpus (pi-lo-kar'-pus) [Pilo-; KaprAi, fruit]. The leaflets of Pilocarpus jaborandi, a South American shrub of the natural order Rutacete: it yields pilocarpine, CnH»Njp2. which resembles atropine in action. Jaborandi and its alkaloid pilocarpine taken internally produce salivation, perspiration, and contraction of the pupil. They are employed as diaphoretics in dropsy, Bright's disease, uremia, rheumatism, and in the early stage of cold. Dose 20-40 gr. (1.3-4.0 Gm.), p., fluidextract of (fluidextractum pilocarpi, U. S. P.). Dose 10-30 min. (0.6-2.0 Cc.).
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
pilocar'pus [G. pilos, a hat, + karpos, fruit.] (U.S.) Jaborandi, .jaborandi folia (Br.), the leaves of Pilocarpus microphyllus or of P. jaborandi, shrubs of the West Indies and tropical America; diaphoretic in doses of gr. 15-30 (i.o-a.o).
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
pilocar'pus [G. pilos, a hat, + karpos, fruit.] (U.S.) Jaborandi, .jaborandi folia (Br.), the leaves of Pilocarpus microphyllus or of P. jaborandi, shrubs of the West Indies and tropical America; diaphoretic in doses of gr. 15-30 (i.o-a.o).
The Practitioner's Medical Dictionary (Gould, 1919)
pinol (pi'-nof). The commercial name for the oil distilled from the needles of Pinusf pumilio. It is recommended in tuberculosis, rheumatism, etc,, and may be used externally and internally.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
pi'nol. A volatile oil obtained from the needles of Pinus pumilio, a dwarf pine of the Alps, Appenines, and Carpathian mountains.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pinol (pi'nol). i. A substance isomeric with ordinary camphor, derivable from pinene. 2. A volatile oil from the leaves of Pi'nus pumil'io.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
pi'nol. A volatile oil obtained from the needles of Pinus pumilio, a dwarf pine of the Alps, Appenines, and Carpathian mountains.
pino'leum [L. pintis, pine, + oleum, oil.] The trade name of a preparation said to contain menthol, camphor, oil of eucalyptus, oil of Ceylon cinnamon, and pine-needle oil in liquid petroleum; employed locally in catarrhs of the respiratory mucous membranes.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pinoleum (pin-o'le-um). A proprietary remedy for respiratory catarrh.
A Practical Medical Dictionary (Stedman, 1922)
pino'leum [L. pintis, pine, + oleum, oil.] The trade name of a preparation said to contain menthol, camphor, oil of eucalyptus, oil of Ceylon cinnamon, and pine-needle oil in liquid petroleum; employed locally in catarrhs of the respiratory mucous membranes.
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pioscope (pi'-o-sk6p) \Ttur, fat; Vnotciv, to see], A variety of galactoscope.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
pioscope (pi'o-skftp) [Gr. teUav fat + otioirtiv to view]. An instrument for estimating' the fat content of milk by comparing its color with the six shades painted on the instrument.
plasmosome (plaz'mo-som) [Gr. ,t;\«.i/.n something formed + auAia body], i. The true nucleolusof a cell. 3. Same as Altaian's granules. See under granule.
plasmotomy (plaz-mot'o-mT) [plasma + G. tome. incision.] A form of mitosis in multSnuclear protozoan cells in which the cytoplasm divides into two or more masses, then reproducing later, in some cases by speculation.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1922)
plasmotomy (plaz-mot'o-me) [Gr. r\&aua plasm+ Tn>n to cut]. Reproduction by the separation from the mother-cell of smaller masses of protoplasm, each containing several nuclei.
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plasmotomy (plaz-mot'o-mT) [plasma + G. tome. incision.] A form of mitosis in multSnuclear protozoan cells in which the cytoplasm divides into two or more masses, then reproducing later, in some cases by speculation.
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plastogamy (plus-log?-am-c) [plasma; y&nat, marriage]. Permanent conjugation of cells which is limited to the cytoplasm.
American Illustrated Medical Dictionary (1919)
plastog'amy. Plasmatogamy.
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plastogamy (plas-tog'am-e) [Gr. irXaorcSj formed matter + -, ii/jov marriage]. Conjugation in protozoa, in which the protoplasm of two or more individuals undergoes amalgamation, the nuclei remaining separate. See karyogamy and /•.'..••.»;.! logamy.
pleonectic (ple-on-ek'tik). i. M arked by pleonem. greedy. 2. Noting specifically a blood which has a percentage saturation of oxygen above normal at any given pressure; see meseclic and mionectic.
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pleonectic (ple-on-ek'tik). i. M arked by pleonem. greedy. 2. Noting specifically a blood which has a percentage saturation of oxygen above normal at any given pressure; see meseclic and mionectic.
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plessigraph (pies-e-graf) [v-XV**', to strike; ;>i.iv, ' style='color:red;'>... to write]. A form of pleximeter which permits close distinctions to be made in the quality of the sounds elicited, and by means of a crayon attached to the stem, organs or dull areas may be mapped on the surface of the skin.
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plessigraph (ples'ig-raf) |Gr. ir\i>oativ to strike + ypo.to write]. A form of pleximeter designed to enable the user to mark out the limits of an area.
pleuropericarditis (plu-ro-per"I-kar-di'(de')tis) [G. pleura + peri, around, -4- kardia, heart, -f- -itis.} Combined inflammation of the pericardium and of the pleura.
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pleuropericarditis (plu-ro-per"I-kar-di'(de')tis) [G. pleura + peri, around, -4- kardia, heart, -f- -itis.} Combined inflammation of the pericardium and of the pleura.
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polaristrobometer (po-lar-is-tro-bom'-et-er) [polar; aTpa whirling round: furpor, measure]. A form of polarimeter or sacchanmeter that furnishes a delicate means of fixing the plane of polarization as rotated by the sugar solution under examination.
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polaristrobometer (po-lar'1-stro-bom'e-tur). [L. polaris, polar, + G. strobos, a whirling, + metron, a measure.] A form of polarimeter used in examining sugars.
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polaristrobometer (po-Iar"is-trob-om'et-er). A form of polarimeter used for delicate analyses.
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polaristrobometer (po-lar'1-stro-bom'e-tur). [L. polaris, polar, + G. strobos, a whirling, + metron, a measure.] A form of polarimeter used in examining sugars.
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polioencephalitis (pol-e-o-en-sef-al-i'-tis) (wo\t6t, gray; fyn^oXof, brain; tnr, inflammation]. Inflammation of the gray matter of the brain, p. acuta, an acute inflammation of the cerebral cortex, which, when occurring in children, gives rise to infantile cerebral palsy, p., anterior superior, an inflammatory disease of the gray matter of the third ventricle, of the anterior portion of the fourth. and of that about the Sylvian aqueduct. It is characterized by ophthalmoplegia, chiefly external, and a peculiar somnolent state, p., inferior, bulbar paralysis.
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polioencephalitis (poH-o-en-sef-al-i'(e')tis) [G. polios, gray, + enkephalos, brain, H—itis.] Inflammation of the gray matter of the brain, either of the cortex or of the central nuclei, acute encephalitis, acute hemorrhagic cortical encephalitis; an acute infectious disease marked at the onset by fever, headache, convulsions, or stupor, followed
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polioencephalitis (pol"e-o-en-sef-al-i'tis). Same as patience phalitis.
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polioencephalitis (poH-o-en-sef-al-i'(e')tis) [G. polios, gray, + enkephalos, brain, H—itis.] Inflammation of the gray matter of the brain, either of the cortex or of the central nuclei, acute encephalitis, acute hemorrhagic cortical encephalitis; an acute infectious disease marked at the onset by fever, headache, convulsions, or stupor, followed
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polyblast (pol'-e-blast) [poly-; 0\rrfr. a germ]. A general term designating the various cells seen in newly developing connective tissue.
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pol'yblast [G. polys, many, + blasios, germ.] One of a group of ameboid, uninucleated, wandering, phagocytic cells found in inflammatory exudates, derived from primitive wandering cells, clasmatocytes, and lymphocytes.
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pol'yblast [G. polys, many, + blasios, germ.] One of a group of ameboid, uninucleated, wandering, phagocytic cells found in inflammatory exudates, derived from primitive wandering cells, clasmatocytes, and lymphocytes.
polychromatophil (pol"e-kro-mat'o-fil) [Gr. roXfc many + XP"> color + ^tXtiv to love], i. Stainable with many kinds of colors or stains. 2. A cell or other element that is stainable with various stains or colors.
polykaryocyte (pol-e-kar'e-o-sit) [Gr. 1-0X65 many + itapvov nucleus + nirrtn cell). A giant cell containing several nuclei. These cells are now called osteoclasls.
polytrichum (pol-it'rl-kum) [G. polys, many, + thrix(trich-~), hair.] Hair-cap, golden maidenhair, golden moss, the entire plant of Polytrichum commune, P. juniperinum, and other species of P.; diuretic and astringent; employed in bronchitis and menorrhagia.
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polytrichum (pol-it'rl-kum) [G. polys, many, + thrix(trich-~), hair.] Hair-cap, golden maidenhair, golden moss, the entire plant of Polytrichum commune, P. juniperinum, and other species of P.; diuretic and astringent; employed in bronchitis and menorrhagia.
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porosis (po-ro'-sis) [r&pot, callus]. The formation of callus.
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poro'sis. i. (G. callus-formation.) The formation of callus around the ends of a fractured bone. 2. [L. porosus, porous. A porous condition. cer'ebral p., a porous condition of the brain produced post-mortem by the Bacillus aerogenes capsulatus.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
porosis (po-ro'sis). i. Sec poroma. 2. The formation of callus in the heata? of a fractured bone. [Gr., poroma, cilus.]
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porosis (po-ro'sis) [Gr. Tupuxris]. I. Same u poroma. 2. The formation of the callus in the repair of a fractured bone.
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poro'sis. i. (G. callus-formation.) The formation of callus around the ends of a fractured bone. 2. [L. porosus, porous. A porous condition. cer'ebral p., a porous condition of the brain produced post-mortem by the Bacillus aerogenes capsulatus.
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portio (porf-she-o) [L.]. Portion. Also, an abbreviated expression for portio vaginalis uteri—the vaginal portion of the uterus, p. alba cerebri, the white substance of the brain, p. aryvocalis, a short muscle attached anteriorly to the vocal band and posteriorly to the vocal process of the arytenoid cartilage, p. axillaris, the second part of the subclavian artery, p. corporis striati externa, the lenticular nucleus, p.
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portio (por'shyo) [L. portion.] A part; in gynecology, portio vaginalis. p. du'ra, hard part, seventh nerve, nervus facialis; formerly regarded as forming one nerve with the eighth or acoustic, being distinguished from the latter as the harder of the two. p. interme'dia, pars intermedia of Wrisberg, a small nerve between the facial and the acoustic, the sensory root of the facial, p. ma'jor [BNA], the larger, sensory, portion of the
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portio (por'she-o). See portion, p. dan (nervi septlmi). The motor porfc--" of the seventh cranial nerve, or. as nc» used, the facial nerve, p. intor dun et mollcni. A filament uniting the x terior root of the auditory nerve wi'-i the trunk of the facial nerve, p. Intermedia Wrisbergtl (nervl faolallA bundle of fibers from the anterior r ' or nucleus of the auditory nerve »lcc-' unites with the facial nerve, p. Tafinalis uteri. The infravaginal portof the uterus or its cervix, p. ventrk111i lienalls. The fundus of the stomachI Int.. portio, a part.]
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portio (pOr'she-o). Latin for part. p. du'ra (" hard part ") [obsolete], the seventh, or facial, nerve, formerly regarded as forming one nerve with the auditory or portio mollis. p. in'ter du ram et mollem, p. interme'dia, a fasciculus which frequently connects the facial and acoustic nerves, but properly belongs to the facial. p. major [B N A], the large sensory root of the trigeminal nerve, p. mi nor [B N A], the small motor root of the trigeminal nerve, p. mollis ("soft part"), the auditory, or eighth, nerve: so called because formerly regarded as a part of the facial nerve, p. supravagina'lis Icer'yicis] (B N A], the part of the uterine neck immediately above the vagina, p. vagina'lis [B N A], that part of the cervix uteri which protrudes into the vagina.
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portio (por'shyo) [L. portion.] A part; in gynecology, portio vaginalis. p. du'ra, hard part, seventh nerve, nervus facialis; formerly regarded as forming one nerve with the eighth or acoustic, being distinguished from the latter as the harder of the two. p. interme'dia, pars intermedia of Wrisberg, a small nerve between the facial and the acoustic, the sensory root of the facial, p. ma'jor [BNA], the larger, sensory, portion of the
po'tus [L. drink.] Potio. draft, drink, p. imperii'li s, imperial drink, a solution of cream of tartar, i ounce in 3 pints of water, sweetened, and flavored with lemon peel.
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po'tus [L. drink.] Potio. draft, drink, p. imperii'li s, imperial drink, a solution of cream of tartar, i ounce in 3 pints of water, sweetened, and flavored with lemon peel.
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prasoid (pra'-soid). t. A solution of globularin and globularetin; used in acute gout and rheumatism. Dose 15-20 drops 3 times daily. 2. [rpturo*. the leek; tlioi, likeness.] The color of a leek; leekgreen.
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pras'oid. Trade name of a preparation, said to be a. mixture of globularin, o. 5, and globularetin. 0.7, in 60 per cent, alcohol, 20; employed in gout and rheumatism in doses of gr. 8-20 (0.5-1.3).
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pras'oid. Trade name of a preparation, said to be a. mixture of globularin, o. 5, and globularetin. 0.7, in 60 per cent, alcohol, 20; employed in gout and rheumatism in doses of gr. 8-20 (0.5-1.3).
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prebacillary (pre-bas'-il-a-re) [pre-; bacillus]. Occurring before the invasion of the system by bacilli.
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prebacillary (pre-bas'il-a-ri). Noting the preparatory or predisposing stage of an infectious disease, such as tuberculosis, before the actual invasion by the specific microorganisms has taken place.
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prebacillary (pre-bas'il-a-ri). Noting the preparatory or predisposing stage of an infectious disease, such as tuberculosis, before the actual invasion by the specific microorganisms has taken place.
pri'nos. Black alder, fever-bush, the bark of Ilex verticillata, a tree of eastern North America; employed as a bitter tonic and antiperiodic in doses of gr. 20-30 (1.3-2.0).
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pri'nos. Black alder, fever-bush, the bark of Ilex verticillata, a tree of eastern North America; employed as a bitter tonic and antiperiodic in doses of gr. 20-30 (1.3-2.0).
prochorion (pro-ko're-on). i. The thin zona pellucida of the fertilized ovum when it reaches the uterus, i. The coating of albuminous matter which the ovum receives as it passes along the oviduct.
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procursive (pro-kur'-siv) [pro-; currere, to run]. Running forward, as procttrsw epilepsy, a form in which the patient runs during the epileptic attack.
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procur'sive [L. pro, forward, + currere, to run.] Running forward, p. ep'ilepsy, a form of epilepsy in which the paroxysm takes the form of an aimless running.
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procursive (pro-kur'siv) [L. procursi'nu]. Characterized by a tendency to run forward.
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procur'sive [L. pro, forward, + currere, to run.] Running forward, p. ep'ilepsy, a form of epilepsy in which the paroxysm takes the form of an aimless running.
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profundus (pro-fun1 -dus) [L.. "deep"]. Deep-seated; applied to certain muscles and nerves, and in the feminine, prof undo, to certain arteries and veins. See under artery.
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propons (pro'-ponz). The transverse white fibers in front of the pyramids and below the pons Varolii. the ponticulus.
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pro'pons. Ala* pontis, ponticulus.
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propons (pro'pons) [L. pro before -f- pans bridge). The delicate plates (al'a pan'til) of white substance which pass transversely across the anterior end of the pyramid and just below the pons varolii; the ponticulus.
pro'tan. Tannin nucleoproteid, a combination of albumin and tannin; a light brown tasteless powder insoluble in water, employed as an astringent in diarrhea in doses of gr. 10-30 (0.6—».o).
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protan (pro'tan). A brown powder, insoluble in water and acids, being a combination of tannic acid and nucleoprotein: used as an astringent in diarrhea. Dose, 15-30 gr. (1-2 gm.).
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pro'tan. Tannin nucleoproteid, a combination of albumin and tannin; a light brown tasteless powder insoluble in water, employed as an astringent in diarrhea in doses of gr. 10-30 (0.6—».o).
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protargol (pro-tar'-gol). A silver albumose occurring as a yellow powder, containing 8 % of silver; freely soluble in water. It is recommended in gonorrhea in 0.35 to i % solutions.
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protar'gol [protein + L. argentum, silver, + oleum, oil.] A trade name for silver proteid, silver protein, or silver methylenealbumose; a yellow powder, soluble in water, and containing about S per cent, of metallic silver; employed in septic conditions in doses of i to 3 grains (0.06-0.18). as an injection in gonorrhea in solutions of 1-400 to i—100, and in eye affections in solutions of i-joo to 1-20.
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protargol (prc-tar'goi). A soluble yellowish powder of silver and albumose, containing 8 per cent. of silver. It is a bactericidc and is used in the treatment of eye diseases, wounds, and gonorrhea: employed for injections in a weak solution.
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protar'gol [protein + L. argentum, silver, + oleum, oil.] A trade name for silver proteid, silver protein, or silver methylenealbumose; a yellow powder, soluble in water, and containing about S per cent, of metallic silver; employed in septic conditions in doses of i to 3 grains (0.06-0.18). as an injection in gonorrhea in solutions of 1-400 to i—100, and in eye affections in solutions of i-joo to 1-20.
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protoblast (pro'-to-blast) [proto-; fkarrtt. germ). A cell without a cell-wall.
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pro'toblast [G. prdtos, first, + blastos, germ.] A naked cell, one without a condensed ectoplasm; an embryonic cell.
Appleton's Medical Dictionary (1915)
protoblast (pro'to-blast). i. A mass having the attributes of a cell, but with no investing membrane; also a cell exclusive of the cell wall. 2. Of Villot, the nucleus of the ovum. [Gr., protos, first, + blastos, sprout.]
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protoblast (pro'to-blast) [Gr. tcpurrm first + /3Xat7rAi germ], i. A cell with no cell-wall; an embryonic cell. 2. The nucleus of an ovum.
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pro'toblast [G. prdtos, first, + blastos, germ.] A naked cell, one without a condensed ectoplasm; an embryonic cell.
protuberantia (pro-tu-ber-an'shl-ah) [L.] Protuberance, prominence, projection, p. larynge'a, prominentia laryngea [BNA], Adam's apple, p. mentalis [BNA], mental protuberance, mental prominence or process, a rough triangular prominence at the lower portion of the symphysis or central ridge of the mandible, p. occipita'lis exter'na [BNA], external occipital protuberance, a prominence about the center of the outer surface of the squamous portion of the occipital bone, giving attachment to the ligamentum nuch.c p. occipita'lis inter'na [BNA], internal occipital protuberance, a projection from about the center of the inner surface of the occipital bone.
protuberantia (pro-tu-ber-an'shl-ah) [L.] Protuberance, prominence, projection, p. larynge'a, prominentia laryngea [BNA], Adam's apple, p. mentalis [BNA], mental protuberance, mental prominence or process, a rough triangular prominence at the lower portion of the symphysis or central ridge of the mandible, p. occipita'lis exter'na [BNA], external occipital protuberance, a prominence about the center of the outer surface of the squamous portion of the occipital bone, giving attachment to the ligamentum nuch.c p. occipita'lis inter'na [BNA], internal occipital protuberance, a projection from about the center of the inner surface of the occipital bone.
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pseudomania (su-do-ma-'-ne-ah) [pseudo-; pasta.. madness], i. A form of insanity in which the patient accuses himself of crimes of which he is innocent. 2. A mania characterized by lying.
psychotechnics (si-ko-tek'niks) [G. psychi, mind. techne, art, skill.] The practical application oi psychological methods in the study of economics, sociology, and other problems.
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psychotechnics (si-ko-tek'niks) [Gr. v\ii soul • rkxn artl- The employment of psychologic methods in studying sociologic and other problems,
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psychotechnics (si-ko-tek'niks) [G. psychi, mind. techne, art, skill.] The practical application oi psychological methods in the study of economics, sociology, and other problems.
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psychrophore (si'-kro-for) [psychro-; Qiptiv, to bear]. An instrument for applying cold to deeply seated parts, as a double-current catheter for applying cold to the posterior part of the urethra.
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punicin (pu'-nis-in) [puniceus. reddish). I. A crystalline coloring-matter obtained from the colorless juices of certain kinds of shell-fish (Purpura lapellus, P. patula); on exposure to the sunlight it becomes of a purple color.
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pu'nicin. Granatin, mannite from the bark of the pomegranate.
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punicin (pu'nis-in). Same as pdletieritt.
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pu'nicin. Granatin, mannite from the bark of the pomegranate.
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pyocyanase (pi-o-si'-an-as) [pyo-; nOaw»t bluej. The specific bacteriolytic enzyme of Bacillus Pyocyaneus. It is said to digest the bacilli of typhoid, diphtheria, anthrax and cholera, and also fibr n. It is a yellowish-green, alkaline, amorphous substance, soluble in water, to which itimparts i greenish tint.
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pyocyanase (pi-o-si'an-Sz). A bacteriolytic enzyme formed in cultures of Bacillus pyocyaneus, it is alleged to dissolve a number of pathogenic bacteria, especially those of anthrax, diphtheria, plague, and typhoid fever, but not B. tuberculosis.
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pyocyanase (pi-o-si'an-Sz). A bacteriolytic enzyme formed in cultures of Bacillus pyocyaneus, it is alleged to dissolve a number of pathogenic bacteria, especially those of anthrax, diphtheria, plague, and typhoid fever, but not B. tuberculosis.
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pyosis (:•! !>'••!'.'} t-i ..;•. pus]. I. Suppuration. 2. Suppuration of the eye.
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pyosis (pi-o'sis) [G.] Suppuration, p. Corletfi, Corlett's* pyosis. p. Man'sooi, Manson's* pyosis. p. palma'ris, an affection observed in children in the East Indies, characterized by the presence of numerous discrete pustules on the palms, p. trop'ica, Kurunegala ulcers, an affection observed by Castellani in Ceylon, marked by the presence of dirty yellowish or blackish lesions, covered with a crust, the removal of which leaves a shallow granulating ulcer.
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pyosis (pi-o'sis) [Gr. rirnv pus). Suppuration. Corlett's p., impetigo contagiosa bullosa. Manson's p., pemphigus contagiosus. p. palma'ris, a disease of children in the East Indies marked by the formation on the palms of numerous pustules, p. trop'ica, a disease occurring in Ceylon characterized by yellow or blackish lesions on the body, covered with a crust, which on removal leave a granulating ulcer. Called also Kurunegala ulcer.
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pyosis (pi-o'sis) [G.] Suppuration, p. Corletfi, Corlett's* pyosis. p. Man'sooi, Manson's* pyosis. p. palma'ris, an affection observed in children in the East Indies, characterized by the presence of numerous discrete pustules on the palms, p. trop'ica, Kurunegala ulcers, an affection observed by Castellani in Ceylon, marked by the presence of dirty yellowish or blackish lesions, covered with a crust, the removal of which leaves a shallow granulating ulcer.
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pyrodin (pi-rcf-din) [rip, fire], CiHi. CiHiO. NiHt. Acetylphenylhydrazine; a crystalline, poisonous substance, used as a substitute for chrysarobin in psoriasis and in other cutaneous affections; also as an antipyretic. Dose J-3 gr. (0.93-0.02 Gm.).
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pyr'odin. Acetyl phenylhydrazine, a crystalline powder obtained by treating phenylhydrazine with acetic anhydride; employed internally as an
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pyrodin (pir'o-din) [Gr. rvp fire]. Hydracetin: a co'stalline, poisonous compound, C,H,oN,O: used as an antipyretic and like chrysarobin in skin diseases. Dose, J-3 gr. (0.033-0.2 gm.).
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pyr'odin. Acetyl phenylhydrazine, a crystalline powder obtained by treating phenylhydrazine with acetic anhydride; employed internally as an
