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Angelic Acid See / id. 



Angelica ¥-ik-ah) [L.l. The seeds and root of 



Kcinalis and other species. An aro 

 made stimulant and emmenagogue. Dosi "t the fid. 

 ext. : Seeds IT^ v— x j ro,>t - -- j. Unof. 



Angel's Wing A deformit) of the 



scapula in which it turns forward and dun backward, 

 giving the shoulder a peculiar dorsal bulge, as in a 

 ilii ide chest. 



Anger's Operation. See Operations, Table 



Angiectasis ian-je-ek'-tas-is) [ay blood-vessel; 



. dilatation]. Abnormal dilatation of a vi - 

 as in aneurysm, etc. ; enlargement of capillaries. 



Angiectopia [an-je-ek-to^-pe-ah) [u, . a vessel; 



•laced]. Displacement or abnormal posi 

 tion of a « es 



Angielcus, or Angeielcus [an-je-el' -kus) [a; 



vessel; ifacog, an ulcer]. An ulcer in the walls of a 

 vessel. 



Angiemphraxis [an-je-em-Jraks' -is) [ayyelov, a vessel; 

 , obstruction]. < Obstruction of a vessel, or of 

 vessels. 



Angiitis, or Angeiitis {an-je-i f -tis) [ayyelov, a ves 

 - . inflammation]. Inflammation of a lymph vessel 

 or blood v essi I. 



Angina [an'-jin-ah or an-ji'-nah) [angere, to stran- 

 gle]. A sense of choking or suffocation, a symptom 

 of inflammatory affections of the pharynx. It is 

 synonymous with Cynanche. A. acuta or simplex, 

 simple sore-throat. A. externa. Synonym of 

 Mump.;. A., Hogskin. Synonym of Diphtheria. 

 A. laryngea. Synonym of Laryngitis. A. lin- 

 gualis. Same as Glossitis. A., Ludwig's, acute 

 suppurative inflammation of the connective tissue sur- 

 rounding the submaxillary gland. A. membranacea. 

 Synonym of Croup. A. parotidea, the mumps, or 

 •otitis, i/. v. A. pectoris, a paroxysmal neurosis 

 with intense pain and oppression about the heart. It 

 usually occurs in the male after forty years of age, and 

 is generally associated with diseased conditions of the 

 heart and aorta. There is a sense of impending 

 death, and frequently there is a fatal termination. A. 

 pectoris-vasomotoria, a term given by Xothnagel 

 and Landois to an angina a 1 with vaso-motor 



disturbances, coldness of the surface, etc., but never 

 resulting fatally. A., Pseudo-, is a neurosis occurring 

 in young anemic females, characterized l>v a less grave 

 set of symptoms and never resulting fatally. A. 

 simplex. See A. acuta. A. tonsillaris, Quinsy, q. v. 

 A. trachealis, the Croup, </. v. A. ulcero-mem- 

 branous. See Tonsillitis, herpetic. 



Anginoid {an' '-jin-oid) [anger, , to strangle]. Re- 

 sembling angina. 



Angioasthenia [an-j'e-o-as-the / -ne-ah) [a] yelov, a vessel; 

 aodeveia, weakness]. Atony of the blood-vessels. 



Angiocarditis [an-je-o-kar-di' '-tis) [a a Mood 



)S'ta, the heart; trig, inflammation]. \.n 

 inflammation of the heart and blood-vessels (hypothet- 

 ical). 



Angiocarpous [an* ' -je-o-kar-pus) [ayyelov, a vessel; 



-<" , fruit]. In biology, having the fruit invested 



with a distinct covering or husk; having a closed 



apothecium ; having the hymeniuin inclosed by the 



sporocarp. 



Angiochalasis, or Angeiochalasis [an-je-o-kaV 

 [ayyelov, a vessel; xdXaoig, relaxation]. Dilatation 

 or relaxation of the blood vessels. 



Angiocholitis (an-ji o-ko-W '-tis) [&; i vessel; 



KD~A.ii, bile; trig, inflammation]. Inflammation of the 

 biliary dint-. 



Angioderma pigmenotosum [an-je-o-der* -mah pi\ r - 

 men-to'-sum). See Atrophoderm 



Angiodiastasis di-as* -tas-is) [ay] "..a vessel; 



Lseparation], i. Displacement or dilatation 

 of a vessel. J. Retraction of the severed ends of a 

 Mood vessel. 



Angioembolus {an-je-o-em f -bo-lus) [ayyelov, a vessel; 

 loXoc, anything thrown in]. A plug (as of clotted 

 bio, id i in a vessel, 



Angiogenesis {an-je-o-jen' -es-is). See Angiogeny. 



Angiogeny | ■ I el; yew6- 



eiv, to produce]. The development of the vessels. 



Angioglioma {an-je-o-gli-o f -mah) [ayyelov, a vessel; 

 yXia, glue; b/m, a tumor: pi., Angiogliomatdj. A 

 gliomatous vascular tumor of the spinal cord 



Angiograph {an' -je-o-graf) [ayyelov, a vessel; yp> 

 to write] A form of sphygmograph invented by Lan- 

 dois. 



Angiography [an-je-og* -ra-fe) [ayyelov, a vessel; 

 ypatyi, a writing]. A description of the vessel-; 

 angiolog] 



Angiohemothrombus {an-je-o-hem-o-throm' -bus) [<i; - 

 yelov, a vessel; alua, blood; 0p6fi(3or, thrombus]. A 

 clot in a blood-vessel. 



Angiohydrology (an-je-o-ki-drol r -o-je) [ayyelov, a ves 

 sel ; i ('(,//), water; 7i6yoe, science]. The science of 

 the lymphatic vessels, their contents, etc. 



Angiokeratoma [an-je-o-ker-at-o' -mah) [ayyelov, a ves- 

 sel; hifiac, horn; bua, tumor]. Lymphangiectasis ; 

 Telangiectic warts; a very ran- disease of the ex- 

 tremities characterized by warty looking growths that 

 develop on dilated vessels in persons with chilblain, 

 etc. Dark spots the size of pins' points or pins' 

 heads, evidently vascular, develop as an attack of 

 chilblains is subsiding. The disease is peculiai to 

 childhood, and especially occurs in females. 



Angioleucitis [an-je-o-lu-si' -tis) [ayyelov, a v< 

 Hevabg, white; trig, inllanimation]. Inflammation of 

 the lymphatic vessels. 



Angiolithic (an-je-o-lith' '-ik) [ayyelov, a vessel; ><' ; '», 

 a stone]. Literally, a qualification applied to a vascu- 

 lar and crystalline formation. Practically applied to 

 neoplasms in which crystalline or mineral deposit- take 

 place, with hyaline degeneration of the coats of the 

 vessels. 



Angiology [an-je-ol' -o-je) [ayyelov, a vessel; \6yog, 

 science]. The science of the blood-vessels and lym- 

 phatics. 



Angiolymphitis (an-je-o-limf-i' -tis) [ayyelov, a vessel; 

 lympha, lymph; trig, inflammation]. Same as An 

 gioleucitis. 



Angiolymphoma {an-je-o-limf-o f -mah ) [a; ; i van-, a ves- 

 sel; lympha, water; bua, tumor: pi. , Angiolympho- 

 mata~\. A tumor formed of lymphatic vessels. 



Angioma [an-je-o' '-mah) [ayyelov, a vessel; bfia, a 

 tumor: pi. , Angiomata\. A tumor formed of blood- 

 vessels. Called also Erectile or Vascular Tumor. 

 A., Cavernous, with communicating alveolar spa 

 S,-e Varix, Cirsoid. Capillary and venous angiomata 

 are called Nevi, or Mothers' Marks. A., Cystic. 

 Synonym of Lymphangioma circumscriptum. A., In- 

 fective. See A. serpiginosum. A. pigmentosum 

 atrophicum. See Xeroderma pigmentosum. A. 

 serpiginosum, infective angioma; nevus lupus; 

 a very rare disease of the skin in which minute vascu 

 lar points are formed in rings or other groups, that 

 read at thi borders, while fresh points are continu 

 ally developing beyond them. The points look like 

 grain- - Qe pepper. It occurs usually in girls, 



but its etiology and pathology are unknown. 



Angiomalacia [an-je-o-mal-a' '-se-ah) [ayyelov, a ves- 

 sel ; uii'/ai.ni, a softening]. Softening of the bl< 



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Angiometer [an-je-om* '-et-er). See Sphygmograph. 



