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len- C. Nerves, blanches 



ol the ophthalmic ganglion supplying the anterior 

 structures of the eyeball and the accommodative 

 apparatus. See C. Neuralgia, 



neuralgic pain of the eye, brow, temple, etc. C. 

 Processes, circular!) choroidal foldings 



continuous with the iris in front. C. Region, the 

 pericorneal or " dai »ne, corresponding to the 



lion of the ciliarj body. C. Zone, the ciliary 



Ciliate, or Ciliated ium,aa ey< 



-hj. I laving cilia 

 CUiation lash]. The con- 



dition ot having i 

 Cilio-spinal tm, an eyelash; 



the spine]. Relating to the ciliary zone and the 

 C. Center. 

 Cilium '. [I.. J - Sa and Eyelash. 



Cillo or Cillosis [cilium, an eyelash]. 



ondnued trembling of the eyelid. 

 Cillotic tf-ik i [ a eyelash]. Pertaining to 



< ith cillo. 

 Cimbia i im'-bt th) [!•]• The white band seen upon 

 t of the cms cerebri, the tractus pedun- 

 culi transversus of Gudden. 

 Cimbial i /'.■' -ol) [cimbia, a cincture]. Relating to 



the cimbia. 



Cimex [L.,abug]. A genus of hemipterous 



insects. C. lectularius, the common bed-bug. A 



insect that infests beds, furniture, and the 



wa I n n »ms, and that feeds on the human body, 



puncturing the skin and injecting an irritating fluid to 



in> : flow of blood. It is characterized by the 



repu r of it- secretion. 



Cimicifuga i [cimex, a bug; fugare, 



to drive away]. Black Snake Root, Black Cohosh. 



The root of C a, ord. Ranunculacese. A 



machic, antis])asmodic, aphrodisiac, expectorant, 



1 diuretic. Its action on the hear) is similar to that 



of digitalis. It is efficient as a tonic in many cardiac 



diseases, in functional impotence, and ovarian neural- 



C, Ext. fid. (alcoholic). Dose lT\,v— xxx. C, 



Ext. liquid., B. P.). Dose mjij-xxx. C, Tinct., 



20 per cent, in strength. Dose rn^xv— zj. Macrotin 



(unof.), a resinous extract. Dose gr. J^-ij. 



Cimicifugin i im is-e-fu'-gin) [cimex, a bug; fugare, 



hiveaway]. The precipitate from a tincture of the 



I of Cimicifuga racemosa; it is an antispasmodic, 



, nervin, emmenagogue, parturient, and 



D el to 2 grains. As an oxytocic, 2 to 3 



peated in from 40-60 minutes, if neces- 



Cimolia . Cimolite (sim'-o-lit) [la/iulia, 



irth ; a white, soapy clay formerly 



brought from the ' land of Cimolus. The 



ancients prized it as a remedy ; now little used, ex- 



int. 



Cin.. I..]. The plant Artemisia santonica. 



Cinchamidin [sin-kam' -id-iri) [cinchona; a»ii</i>i~\. 

 An alkaloid frequently present in 

 idin. 

 Cinchocerotin '-tin)[cinci ra, wax], 



aloid of calisayabark. 

 Cinchona the Com inchon], 



■ '-r.il varieties of cin 

 pes of the An 

 liable beinj 

 (rubra, red bark, 

 . pitaya bark, 

 ' tins 21 alka- 

 1 which 4, quinii nin, quinidin and 



<-. J11 H,.,V<». 



chonidin, are the most important. Cinchona has the 

 same physiologh action and therapeutic uses as it- chief 

 alkaloid, quinin. See ( htinin. It is also an astringent, 

 bitter and stomachic tonic. Stimulating appetite and 



promoting digestion, beneficial in atonic dyspepsia and 

 adynamia, but especially useful in malarial affections. 



C, decoctumiK. P.), Dose 3 i ij. C. Febrifuge. 

 Sec Quinetum. C, Ext. Dose gr. j— v. C, 

 Fid. Ext. Dose rr\,x-zj. C, Ext. liquidum 

 (B. P.). Dose n\,v-x. C., infusum, bark 6, arom. 

 sulphuric acid I , water 93 parts. Dose gj 3j. C, In- 

 fus, Acidum (B. P.). Dose Jj-ij. C. rubra, red cin- 

 chona, the bark of c'. succirubra. C, Tinct., 20 per 

 cent of the bark. Dose 3 ss-ij. C, Tinct., Comp., 

 red bark 10, bitter-orange peel 8, serpen taria 2, alcohol 

 80 parts. Dose 3 j— ^ss. Huxham's Tinct. of Bark, 

 red bark 5iv, orange peel 5iij, serpentaria v.v. lxxx, 

 Spanish saffron gr. clx, cochineal gr. lxxx, brandy 3 xl, 

 digested four days, expressed and filtered. DoseSss— ij. 



Cinchonamin (sin-ko' -nam-ui) [cinchona; aminj, < ',., 

 II.,,.Y,<>. An alkaloid of cuprea bark. It occurs in 

 glistening, colorless crystals that are nearly insoluble 

 in water, and but slightly soluble in ether. 



Cinchonicin (sin-kon 1 '-is-in) [cinchona"], 

 An artificial alkaloid derived from cinchonin. 



Cinchonidin, or Cinchonidina (sin-kon' '-id-in, or sin- 

 kon-id-i'-nah), < ', ll II„ 1 \,l >. An alkaloid derived from 

 cinchona. It is a crystalline substance resembling 

 quinin in general properties. C. salicylate (unof.) 

 has decided anti-malarial properties. C. sulph., (C 20 - 

 ir., | N.,0) 2 II 2 S0 4 .3lI. 2 0, less bitter than quinin and 

 valuable as an antipyretic. Dose gr. j-xx or more. 



Cinchonina, or Cinchonin (sin-ko-m/ -nah, or Hn'-ko- 

 iiiii) [cinchona: a 7- ''"-, Cinchonince], Cj 9 H M N 2 0. An 

 official alkaloid derived from cinchona. It is a color- 

 less crystalline body, similar to quinin in therapeutic 

 effects, but less active, producing much headache and 

 some muscular weakness. C. sulph., (C 19 H w N a O), 

 II,S( )j.2ll./). Soluble with difficulty in water, but 

 soluble in acidulated water. Dose gr. v-xxx. 



Cinchoninic Acid (sin-ko-nin'-ik). See Acid. 



Cinchonism (sin' -ko-nizm) [cinchona']. The systemic 

 effect of cinchona or its alkaloids in full doses. The 

 symptoms produced are a ringing in the ears with 

 deafness, headache, often severe, giddiness, dimness 

 of sight, and a weakening of the heart's action. 



Cinchonize (sin'-ho-nlz) [cinchona]. To bring under 

 the influence of cinchona or its alkaloids. 



Cinchotin (sin'-kot-in) [cinchona], C, fl H M N a O. An 

 almost insoluble crystalline alkaloid derived from a 

 species of cinchona bark. 



Cincinulus (sin-sin' '-u-lus) \_ki kiwv'/ or , a curl]. In 

 biology, small hooks attached to the stylamblys of 

 crustaceans. 



Cincture (singk'-tur) [dnctura, a girdle]. A belt or 

 girdle. C. -feeling, a sensation as if the waist were 

 encircled by a tight girdle. 



Cinene (si-nin') [cina, wormseed]. See Dipentene. 



Cineol (sin'-e-ol) [cina, wormseed; oleum, oil], C 10 

 II,,,' >■ The principal constituent of wormseed, 1 

 put . and eucalyptus oils. It is a pleasant camphora 

 ■ eons liquid, inactive to polarized light, that boils 

 bi tween 170 and 177 (.'., and crystallizes at — 1° C. ; 

 its s],. g r , at 10° js. 0.923. 



Cineraria (sin-er-a* '-re-ah) [cinerarius, pertaining to 

 ashes]. A genus of composite plants. C. maritima, 

 the juice of this plant has been long used in Venezuela 

 in the belief that, dropped in the eye, it would cause 

 the absorption ol 1 atarai 1. I nof. 



Cinerea (sin-e' re-ah) [cin reu . ashen]. The gray, 



1 mention-,, or cellular substance of the brain, spinal 



1. and ganglia. C, Lamina, a thin layer of gray 



