INDEX 



The numbers refer to the pages. 



A. 



ABBE, mounting medium, 244 



Absolute alcohol, 59 61, 235 



Acanthocephali, 462 



Acetate of copper, 56 



Acetate of lead. 381 



Acetate of potash, for bluing haema- 

 tein stains, 160; for mounting, 

 238 ; refractive index, 235 



Acetate of silver. 216 



Acetate of uranium, 57 



Acetic acid, action in fixing mixtures, 

 22, 23 -24," 45, 54; fixing with, 

 53; Lo BIANCO'S "concentrated/' 

 54; due proportions in mixtures, 

 54 ; various mixtures, 55 et seq. ; 

 for decalcification, 280 



Acetic acid carmine, 145 



Acetic alcohol, 55, 381 ; ditto with 

 sublimate, 55 



Acetic bichromate, 42 



Aceto carmine, 145 



Acetone, for celloidin imbedding, 

 105 ; for dehydration, 4 ; for 

 hardening, 63; for imbedding, 

 81 ; chloroform, 15 ; formol, 67 ; 

 sublimate solution, 48 



ACHABD and REYNAUD, impregna- 

 tion, 213 



ACHUCABBO, neuroglia, 442 



Acid alcohol, 62 



" Acid " dyes, 130 



Acid, free, test for, 191 



Acid fuchsin, 183 



Acid magenta, 183 



Acid rubin, 183 



Acidophilous elements, 132 



Acidophilous mixture, 193 



Acids, see Acetic, Chromic, Hydro- 

 chloric, Nitric, Osmic, etc. 



Acids, Congo red as a test for, 191 



Acridin red, 350 



Actiniae, 13, 14, 17, 274, 470, 471 



Actinida, 470, 471 



Actol, 429 



ADAMKIEWICS, niyelin stain, 418 



Addresses, for instruments and re- 

 agents, 10, 11 



Adipose tissue, 351, 352 



Adjective staining, 133 



AGABABOW, elastic tissue, 348 



AGASSIZ and WHITMAN, pelagic ova, 

 305 



AGUEBBE and KBAUSB, neuroglia, 

 440 



Albumen, examination media, 237, 

 239 ; freezing method, 118 ; in- 

 jection mass, 267 ; section-fixing 

 process, 122, 123, 125 ; removal 

 from ova, 289, 300 



Alcohol, for dehydration, 3 ; for 

 preservation, 4 ; for narcotisa- 

 tion, 14 ; for fixing, 59 62 ; for 

 hardening, 61 ; for maceration, 

 271 ; removal of, 5 ; absolute, 

 61, 235 ; acetic, 55 ; one-third, 

 62 ; hydrochloric acid, 62 ; tests 

 for water, 62 ; table for diluting, 

 60 ; ethylic, index of refraction^ 

 235 



Alcohol balsam, 246 



Alcohol, methyl, for narcotisation, 

 15 ; refractive index, 235 



Alcoholic carmines, 148 150 



