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Cerebrot. Ccrebrote 



the brain]. A white, fatty principle obtainable 

 1 1 ■ -iit brain subs) 



Cerebrotomy • brain; 



. t.. cut]. i: "i anatomii section oJ 



brain n- • 

 Cerebrum [1 . ]. The chief portion ol 



th( vhole upper pari of the 



tnium. 

 Cerectomy 

 Cerencephalot 



Cereolus A 



lit ated. 

 Cerc-.r. rite that has 



ut distillation ; it is used a- a sub- 



Cercus mill "J. A genus oi 



C. grandiflorus. See Night- 



Cerevisi^ [I..]. Ale or beer. C.fer- 



mentum, I be ferment obtained in brew- 



revisice. 

 ates of the system. Dose ^ss-j. 

 Cenn . wax]. An ether of cerotic acid ; 



- found in wa\. 

 Cerise cherry-tree]. A pigment of 



I i of. 



Cerium *) [named after the planet Ceres]. Ce 



i. . [uantivalence n, iv. ( >ne of the rarer 



e Elements, Tabic of. C. oxalas, Ce 2 - 



,11 < •, a white, granular powder, insoluble in 



ilcohol, but soluble in hydrochloric acid. 



The oxalate is the only salt commonly employed in 



medicine. It i> a gastric sedative useful in the vomit- 



j-x, in pill. C. val- 

 erianate ha used in the same class of cases, 

 gl 

 Ceromel w i> m/i, honey]. 

 1 1' mey cerate ; wax one part, honey two or four parts. 

 It : wounds and ulcers, chiefly in Asiatic 

 ■ 

 Ceroplastic \se-ro-plas'-tik) [tajpbc, wax ; wXaaaetv, to 

 aid]. Modeled, or as if modeled, in wax]. C. 

 Catalepsy. See Catalepsy. 

 Ceroplasty | e , -ro-plas-te) [ioip6g, wax ; -'/ aaoeiv , to 

 mould]. The modeling of anatomic preparations in 



Cerosin .wax]. A waxdike substance 



r grayish green coating on somi 

 When purified, it yields fine, 



Cerosis ! . wax]. That morbid condi- 



tnbrane in which it seems to consisl of wax- 



lik' 



Cerotene • , ■ | An alkylen or ole- 



from Chinese wax; it melts at 



Cerotic Acid otic. 

 Certificate [certificate, to certify]. A 



wril of birth 

 th. 

 Cerulean Blue. 



Cerulein ,,,„ Green, one 



of tl , , of. 



Cerumer rhe wax of the ear. 



Ceruminous Pertaining 



Ceruse i \\ hite lead : 



\ while 

 C. of antimony, white oxid of anti 



Cervical | rvix, the neck]. Pertaining 



to the neck, or to the cervix uteri. C. Carcinoma, 

 carcinoma of the neck oi the \\<nnb. C. Choke, in 

 the horse, the lodgment of a foreign bod} in the 

 phagus at any point between the " throat -latch" and 

 the shoulder. C. Endometritis. See Endometritis. 

 C. Pregnancy, a rate condition in which from atrophy 

 i it the decidual membranes the impregnated ovum is not 

 properly held in place, and dropping, lodges in the 

 rvical canal, where it develops until the uterus, not 

 being able to hold it longer, expels it. 



Cervicen [ser^-vis-en) [cervix, the neck]. Belonging 

 solely to the cervix. 



Cervicicardiac [ser-vis ik ix, the neck ; 



Kapdld, the heart]. Relating to the neck and the 

 heart, as the cervicicardiac nerves, brain lies of the 



\ agus. 



Cerviciplex {ser 1 ' -vis-ip-leks) [cervix, the neck ; plexus, 

 a network]. The cervical plexus. 



Cervicitis [ser-vis-i f -tis) [cervix, the neck; trig, inflam- 

 mation]. Inflammation of the cervix uteri. 



Cervicobrachial [ser-vik-o-bra' -ke-al) [cervix, the 

 neck ; brachium, the arm]. Relating to the neck and 

 the arm. 



Cervico-bregmatic [ser-vik-o-breg-maf '-ik) [cervix, the 

 neck; Qptyfta, the sinciput]. Relating to the cervix 

 or nucha and the bregma. 



Cervicodynia [ser-vik-t -din' '-e-ak) [cervix, the neck ; 

 bdi . //. pain]. Cramp or neuralgia of the neck. 



Cervico-facial [ser-vik-o-fa'-shal) [cervix, neck; 

 fades, face]. Relating to the neck and the face. 



Cervico-occipital (ser-vik-o-ok-sip / -it-al) [cervix, the 

 neck; occiput, the back of the head]. Relating to 

 the neck and the back of the head. 



Cervico-orbicular {ser-vik-o-or-bik' -u-lar) [cervix, 

 neck; orbicularis, circular]. Relating to the neck 

 and the orbicular muscle. 



Cervico-vaginal [ser-vik-o-vaj' '-in-al) [cervix, the 

 neck ; vagina, a sheath]. Relating to the cervix uteri 

 and the vagina. 



Cerviculate [ser-vik' '-u-ldl) [cervicula, a little neck]. 

 In biology, having a slender neck. 



Cervix [serf-inks) [L.]. The neck; also the posterior 

 part of the neck. Applied also to constricted parts 

 of other organs, as the cervix of the bladder, or of 

 the penis. C. Uteri, the neck of the womb. C. 

 Vesicae, the neck of the bladder. 



Ceryl (sc'-ril) [era, wax], < ' .. 1 I , An organic radical 

 found in combination in beeswax. 



Cerylene {se'-ril-eu). See Cerotene. 



Cesarean, orCaesaiean, Operation {se-za'-re-anop-er- 

 a'-shun) [cadere, to cut]. Extraction of the fetus 

 through an incision made in the abdomen. C. O., Con- 

 servative, the removal of the fetus through an open 

 ing in the anterior abdominal wall, without removing 

 the uterus or its appendages. CO., Elective, one done 

 at a selected time prior to labor. C. O., Improved. 

 See Singer's Operation, Porro's Operation, etc. C. 

 O., Post-mortem, extraction of the child after the 

 mother's death. For the various methods proposed ol 

 performing the Cesarean Operation, see Gastro-elytro 

 tomy, Laparo-elytrotomy , Gastro-hysterectomy, Ga 

 tro- hysterotomy, and the operations of Porro, San 

 Porro-Muller, Kehrer, and Thomas, under Opera- 

 tions, Tabic of. 



Cesarean Section. See Operations, Tabic of. 



Cesium, or Caesium (se'-ze-um) [I... "bluish-gray"], 

 1 [32.6; quantivalence 1. A rare alkaline 



metal resembling potassium in physical and chemii 

 properties. C. bromid, like the other bromids, is a 

 good sedative, but its cost is very great. The oxalate 

 and nitrate have also been employed medicinally. 



