BILINEURIN 



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Hit (METER 



Bilineurin 3 "• 



Bilious , full of bile]. \. term popu 



larlv applied to disorders supposed to arise from a too 

 f bile. B. Fever, a term loosely 

 applied I in enteric and malarial fevers. 



Biliphein ^ 1 A 



SU pi olor, now regarded as an impure 



bilirubin ; called alsi 

 Biliprasin • bile ; irpdam . leek : 



- - j. CjgH, N ,( >,. A pigmentary 



substance occurring in gall-stones, icteric urine and 

 bile. 

 Bilipurpin, or Bilipurpurin r'-pin, bil-e-J. 



. purple]. A purple 

 ring-matter derivable from biliverdin. 

 Bilipyrrhin ..' pir'-in). Si hin. 



Bilirubin '.. V- in) [/'///>. bile ; ruber, red] , C, 6 H I8 - 

 N.O.. A red colonng-matter, the chief pigment of 

 the bile. It is found also in the urine in jaundice. It is 

 insoluble in water, and almost so in ether and alcohol, 

 but it is readily soluble in alkaline solutions. It a 

 tallizes in rhombic plates or prisms. B. Icterus, 

 icterus or jaundice with discoloration of the skin and 

 urine from the presence of an abnormally large percent- 

 age of bilirubin. 

 Biliverdin '■////) [bilis, bile; viridis, green], 



. or ' J I ,V >.. A green pigment, the first 

 product of the oxidation of bilirubin. It gives the 

 characteristic color to the bile of herbivora, and occurs 

 in the urine of jaundice and in traces in gall-Stones. 

 Billroth's Mixture. thetic. B.'s Operations. 



as, Table of . 

 Bilsted, or Bilsterd (bil'-sted, or bil'-sterd). See 



Liquidambi r. 

 Bimana (bim'-an-ah) [/'/.two; mantis, a hand]. An 

 order of the division of mammalia including man only. 

 Bimanual [bi-man' -u-al) [bi, two; manus, a hand]. 



Two-handed. Ambidextrous. 

 Bimastoid (hi-mas'-toid) [/</, two; uaar6g, the breast; 

 form]. Relating to the two mastoid eminences. 

 Binary [bi'-nar-e) [binus, a couple]. In chemistry, 

 compounded of two elements. In anatomy, separat- 

 ing into two branches. B. Theory, in chemistry, the 

 theory that considers all salts as double compounds. 

 Binate [binus, two by two]. In biology, 



bifoliate ; bidigitate ; occurring in pairs. 

 Binaural .';<//) [bis, twice; amis, ear]. Per- 



taining to or having two ears. 

 Binauricular [bin-aw-rik'-u-Iar) [?>is, twice; auricula, 

 the ear]. Pertaining or belonging to both ears. B. 

 Arc. See . / 

 Binder [b'tnd'-er) [ME. , byndere]. A wide bandage 

 about the abdomen, worn by women during or after 

 labor, or celiotomy, to support the abdominal walls. B., 

 Mammary, a -hug or suspensory for the mamma. 

 Binder's Board. A thick, strong variety of p 

 board for bookbinders' use; it has a limited use in 

 ery. 

 Binding Posts. Clamps for connecting conducting 



wires with the electric apparatus. 

 Bindschedler's Green. Same as Dimethylphenylene 



Gr, a . 

 Bindweb (blnd'-web) [ME., binden; webbe\ The 



neuroglia. 

 Binelli's Styptic. A nostrum formerly famous as a 



styptic It is supposed to have contained i rea 

 Biniodid [bin i' lid. 



Binocular [bi, two; oculus, an eye]. In 



anatomy, having or pertaining to two eyes. In opl 

 an instrument with two eye pieces for use with both 

 eyes at once. B. Vision, the faculty of using both 

 eyes synchronously and without diplo] 



Binoculus [bin-ok* -u-lus) [1... two-eyed]. A figure- 



oi eight bandage for both eyes. 

 Binoxid ' id) [bi, two ; oxid\ Same as Dioxid. 



Binuclear [bi nu f i ar) [bi, two; nucleus, a kernel], 



1 laving two nu< let. 

 Binucleolate (bi-nu-ile / -o-l&c) [/'/, two; nucleolus, a 



little kernel]. Having two nucleoli. 

 Bioblast [hi* o bla ( Uog, hie ; Waarbg, a germ]. A 



plastidule or formative cell ; a corpuscle that has not 



\et become a cell. 

 Biocellate l'-nt) [/>/,two; ocellus, a little eye] 



In biology, having two spot- resembling eyes. 

 Biochemics [bi-o-kem' -iks ) [frog, life; fflfieta, chem- 

 istry]. The chemistry of life. See Biocheviy, 

 Bio-chemistry [bi-o-kem' '-is-tre) [>'"-. life; \ >. 



chemistry]. The chemistrv of the living body, or of 



life. 



Biochemy [bi r -o-kem-e) [ Hog, life; t'/""'«, chemistry]. 



mic force as exhibited in living organisms. 

 Biochyme [bi'-o-kim) | Uog, life; x v ! l 'k, juice]. In 



biology, the sap or cell-juice of plants. 

 Biodynamics [bi-o-di-nam f -iks) [frog, life; dvva/ug, 



power]. The dynamics of life ; dynamic biol. 

 Biogamia (bi-o-ga'-mi -ah i [fruog, life ; , d/toi , marriage]. 

 The hypothetic union of opposing vital forces (as 

 of contractility and sensibility), resulting in repro- 

 duction. 

 Biogenesis [bi-o-jen' -es-i • . life; y&eatc, origin]. 



I. The doctrine that living things are produced only 

 from living things — the reverse of abi\ r <>t,sis. 2. 

 Reproduction from living parents. 

 Biogeny [bi-of -en-e) [frog, life; . generation]. 



In biology, the evolution of organic forms, either con- 

 sidered individually [pnt or tribally {phytogeny). 

 Biognosis [bi-og-no* -sis) [frog, life; yvaoig, know- 

 ledge]. The study of life and its phenomena; 

 biology. 

 Biokinematics [bi-o-kin-em-at f -iks) [fruog, life; nlvy/ia, 

 motion]. The kinematics of life ; the science of the 

 motions or movements that are essential to life. 

 Biokinesigenesis [bi-o-kin-es-ij-en' '-es-is) [1 og, life ; 

 xlrr/aig, movement; ; J . production]. The 

 origination of the movements of living matter. 

 Biokinetics [bi-o-kin-el f -iks) [frog, life; Kit 

 motion]. The kinetics of life: the science of the 

 movements that are necessary parts of the process of 

 development. See Karyokin 

 Biologic, or Biological [bi-o-loj' -ik, bi-o-loj f -ik-al) 

 [piog, life; Myog, science]. Pertaining or belonging 

 to biology. B. Law. See Phylogeny and Hceckel. 

 Biologist [bi-oV -o-jist) [frog, life; /",••», science]. 



One who is a student of biolo 

 Biologos [bi-o-log' -os) [frog, life; Wryog, a word]. A 

 designation proposed for the intelligent living power 

 displayed in cellular and organic action and reaction. 

 Biology [bi-ol'-o-je) \ Hog, life; /",<», science]. The 

 science embracing the structure, function, and or- 

 ganization of life-fornis. \ 

 Biolysis [bi-ol'-is-is) [friog, life; Meat, to loo 

 The destruction of life. The devitalization of living 

 tissue. 

 Biolytic [bi-o-Ht' -ik) \ Viog, life; Tibeiv, to loosen]. 



I destructive to life ; relating to biolysis. 

 Biomagnetism [bi-o-mag 1 '-net-izm) [frog, life; fi6 



a magnet]. So called animal magnetism. 

 Biometer [bi-om'-et ■ ■ " • measure], 



I »r. Farr speaks oi the I .ife I able as a biomi 

 and of equal importaqi e in all inquiries connected with 

 human life or sanitary improvi ments with the 

 >r thermometer, etc., in physical research; 

 and tie me or pivot on which the whole science 



of life-assurance re I 



