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COLTS 1 ( lOT 



kinds "t nerve-elements corresponding t.> tin- three 

 primarj Stimulation "i the rirst develops 



red, of the second, green, of the third, violet. 



C. -sense, the faculty 1>> which the various 

 are distinguished. C.-top. i mtaining 



mi tht 'i it> » li -<.- .1 numb 



•• mixed" by rapid whirling. Colors, Mixed, i 

 produced when the retina i^ excited by two or more 

 C, Saturated, i Mining little 



lute C, Simple, those of the spectrum. 

 Colorectitis ctus, 



•.tr.u^'nr : - . inflammation]. Inflammation of the 



..i synonym of Dysentery. 

 Colorectostom . v, colon; 



. a mouth] The Mirgical 

 tun n the colon and the 

 .im. 

 Colorimeter i [color, color; it; - 



measure]. An instrument for determining the quan- 

 ta matter in a mixture, as in the blood. 

 3 

 Colorin .color]. An alcoholic extract 



Coloring -in& i [color, color]. A lint or combi- 



oal nrs. C. Matters. See Pigments, Colors, 



■ 

 Colostomy i ■{• . [k6Xov, colon; ardua, open- 



i [Tie formation of an artificial anus by 

 an g into the colon ; coloproctia. 2. Any 



>u:. ration upon the colon that maki > a i><rma- 



nent opening into it, whether internal orexternal. 

 Colostration i i- <l-os-tra' '-shun i [colostrum, the first milk 

 livery]. A disease or illness of young infants 

 d to the effect-- of the colostrum. 

 Colostric i kol-o^-trik) [colostrum, the first milk after 



livery]. Relating to colostrum. 

 Colostrou-* ' i [colostrum, the first milk after 



very]. < >f the nature of or containing colostrum. 

 Colostrum l-oi '-tnun \ [L.]. The first milk from the 

 mother's breasts after the birth of the child. It is 

 - i ->ts in the expulsion of the meconium. 

 C. Corpuscles, small microscopic bodies contained 

 in the colostrum. They are the epithelial cells of the 

 mammary glands, full of oil globules. After about 

 the third day these cells bur>t and set free the fat 

 globuh they leave the gland, and in this way 



true milk i- firmed. 

 Colotomy ! [kSKov, colon; rsuveiv, to cut]. 



In< i ither abdominal, lateral, lum- 



tinal, according to tin; region of entrance. 

 Colotyphus , smoke], 



r with involvement of the colon. Also a 

 ry. 

 Colpaltcia ah) [niXnoq, vagina ; akyoc, pain], 



neuralgia. 

 Colpaporrhexis | .■•-.», vagina; 



or breakage]. Severance 

 dy of the uterus. 

 Colpatresia ah) [«W,7roc, vagina ; 



n or atresia of the vagina. 

 Colpectasia , vagina ; 



•lit]. Vaginal dilatati 

 Colpedema , vagina; oid^/m, 



gina. 

 Colpemphraxis ' . ■ -,„■. vagina ; 



m of the 

 Colpeurynter , vagina; 



n]. An inflatabl 1 for dilating 



Colpeurysis 



•inal dilal illy that effected 



Colpitis {kol-pi / -tis)[K6'\iro< . vagina ; irir, inflammation]. 



Inflammation of the vagina. 

 Colpocele [kol' -po-sil, or se / -le) [nd/.irng, vagina; «/>//, 



tumor]. Hernia or tumor in the vagina. 

 Colpocleisis (kol-po-kli'-sis) [k6aitoc, vagina; nXetaig, a 



sure]. The surgical closure of the vagina. 

 Colpocystic [kol-po-sis* -tik) [ndAirog, vagina; nc6c 



bladder]. Relating to the vagina and the bladder; 



\ esi« • • « aginal. 

 Colpocystitis [kol-po-sis-ti'-tis) [nu/rror, vagina; Ma-ir, 



bladder; inr, inflammation]. Inflammation of the 



vagina and the bladder. 

 Colpocystocele [holpo-sis , -to-sll) [K6"kiroc t vagina; 



kvotic, a bladder ; «///.//, a tumor]. A hernia of the 



bladder into the vagina, with prolapse of the anterior 



vaginal wall. 

 Colpocystosyrinx ( kol-po-sis-to-sir* -ingks) [k61tzo(; , 



vagina; irfwrnc, cyst; ovpiy!;, pipe]. Vesico-vaginal 



fistula, 

 Colpocystotomia [kol-po-sis-to-to , -me-ah). See Colpo- 



totomy. 

 Colpocystotomy (kol-po-sis-to/' -o-me) [ndXnog, vagina ; 



hi orig, bladder ; rnur/, a cut]. Surgical incision of the 



bladder through the vaginal wall. 

 Colpohyperplasia ( kol-po-hi-per-pla f -ze-ah ) [k6Xko{, 



vagina; vwkp, over; nAaaos tv, to form] . Hyperplasia 



of the vagina. 

 Colpo-hysterectomy (kol-po-his-ter-ek' -to-me) [k£Xito\ , 



vagina; voripa, womb ; sKTOfif/, excision]. Removal of 



the uterus through the vagina. 

 Colpo-hysterotomy {kol-po-his-ter-of -o-me) [ndXirog, 



vagina; i erf pa, womb; fofii], section]. Surgical in- 

 cision of the vagina anduteru-. 

 Colpoleukorrhea (kol-po-lu-kor-e'-ah) [k&'Kicoc, vagina; 



'/ tvK.6c, white; pktiv, to flow]. Vaginal leucorrhea. 

 Colpo-myomotomy [kol-po-mi-o-mof '-o-nte) [ko'akoc, 



vagina ; fivg, a muscle ; refivetv, to cut]. Vaginal 



myomotomy. 

 Colpopathy {kol-pop'-a-the) [Ko'hnoc, vagina ; wdOoc, 



illness]. Any disease of the vagina. 

 Colpoperineoplasty {kol-po-per-in-e t -o-plas-te) [icdXirog, 



vagina; irepiveov, the perineum ; -'/Jirsotiv, to form]. 



Plastic operation for abnormality of the vagina and 



perineum. 

 Colpoplastic {kol-po-plas'-lik) [k67*ttoc, vagina; -r/nn- 



aeiv, to form]. Relating to colpoplasty. 

 Colpoplasty [koV ' -po-plas-te) [ vagina; irXaooeiv, 



to form]. Plastic surgical operation upon the vagina. 

 Colpoptosis {kol-pop-to'-sis) [i>o'/-i>e, vagina; KToatg, 



a falling]. Prolapse of the vagina. 

 Colporrhagia {kol-por-a' '-j'e-ah) [ic6Xirog, vagina; 



pi/)irv(u, to burst forth]. Vaginal hemorrhage. 

 Colporrhaphy [kol-por* '-a-fe) [iM/rror, vagina; pi 



Mam]. Suture of the vagina. 

 Colporrhea [kol-por-e f -ah) [Kokiroc, vagina; poia, a 



flow]. Vaginal leucorrhea; a mucous discharge from 



the vagina. 

 Colporrhexis \kol-por-ek' '-sis) [k6/.~oc, vagina ; p 



rupture]. Laceration or rupture of the vagina. 

 Colpostegnosis {Jiol-po-sleg-no' -sis) [sAXirog, vagina; 



artyvaaic, closure]. Same as Colpostenosis. 

 Colpostenosis [kol-po [ndXirog, vagina; <-;-■ 



. narrow]. Stenosis or constriction of the vagina. 

 Colpotomy [kol-pot* -o-me) [/,'/>-<», vagina; "'""/, a 



cutting]. Surgical or obstetric incision of the vagina. 

 Colpoxerosis [kol-po-ze-ro' '-sis) [ic6?.irog, vagina 



dry]. Morbid dryness of the vagina. 

 Colt-ill [kdlf See Stran 



Coltsfoot [koltz'-fooi). The leaves of Tussilago far- 



fara, a demulcent and tonic, sometimes prescribed for 



chronic cough. 1 lose of decoction, 3 j to < >j, a tea- 



< upful ; of fld. ext. 3J-ij. I 110I 



