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LOUAK 

















i- 





Liver. 



lobe. 4. Cau- 



7. Vena 



t i<>n (it l lie iluctus 



duct. 11. Hepatic 



[3 In' 



it hepatic 



;>hragmatic vein. 17. Mouth 



11 of blood-cor- 



quantity of urea ; 



inous 



tinal tract. Ana- 



the right, the left, 



1 r .it ii ~ . and the lobus 



up of lobules or 



ipillaries, 



and biliary 



-sue. 



Amyloid. t of 



L., Bacony. /.., 



I- 1 L., Beaver- 



whi< h in t'orm resembl 

 Cirrhotic, a liver the 



obstrui tion 

 L. -blotches, liver 

 reg. 



prej nant 



it the menstrual 



L., Bronze, a liver 



L., Cir- 



n, with 



I 



the hand, 

 liver. 



1 an 



I. .. 

 the 

 1. . H 



an 



I. 



I. 





nail. See Hobnail Liver. L., Gin-drinkers', or Gin, 

 atrophic cirrhosis of the liver. L., Granulated, or 

 Granular, a cirrhotic liver, with a granular surface, 

 i,, the contraction of the interlobular connec- 

 tive tissue. L., Laennec's Cirrhosis of, atrophic 

 of the liver. See Di ea ;, Table of. L.- 

 leaf. See Hepatica. L., Leukemic, ;i liver very 

 much 1 in size on account oi a diffuse infil- 



. with leukemic, or lymphoid, tissue. L., 

 Mammillated. See Hobnail Liver. L., Movable. 

 L., Nutmeg, a condition of the 

 met with in heart disease, fatty infiltration, and 

 amyloid di I he surface oi a section has a pecu- 



liar, mottled appearance. The center of the lobules is 

 2 dark, the periphery lighter in color. L.-pad,a bag 

 or cushion stuffed with medicated materials and worn 

 the hypogastric region, for its supposed efficacy 

 in hepatic disease. L. -patches. See L. -blotches. 

 L., Pulsation of. See L. -pulse. L. -pulse, a sys- 

 tolic pulsation over the region of the liver in cases of 

 tricuspid regurgitation. L.-rot, disease in sheep due 

 to the presence in the bile-ducts of the liver of the 

 Distoma hepaticum or Liver-fluke. L.-spot, chlo- 

 asma ; pityriasis versicolor. L. -sugar. Synonym 

 of Glycogen. L. of Sulphur. See Hepar sulphuris. 

 L., Syphilitic, this may be a liver the seat of gum- 

 mata, which on healing leave scars, or of a diffuse in- 

 flammation that may lead to cirrhosis, with atrophy or, 

 especially in hereditary syphilis, to enlargement of 

 the liver. L., Tight-lace, a liver in which the right 

 lobe is thickened vertically from compression, marked 

 by the ribs, and atrophic from constant pressure by 

 tight stays. L., Wandering, a condition occasionally 

 "seen in women who have given birth to many children, 

 and in those whose abdominal tissues exhibit unusual 

 laxity. The liver is displaced from its ordinary situa- 

 tion, and falls into the lower portion of the abdomen, 

 where it swings upon its elongated attachments. 

 L., Waxy. See L., Amyloid. L.-wort. See 

 Hepatica. 



Livid Uiv'-id) \lividus ; livere, to be dark]. Discol- 

 ored from the effects of congestion or contusion ; black 

 and blue; pale lead-color. 



Lividity [liv-id' -it-e) [lividus, from livere, to be dark]. 

 The state of being livid. L., Cadaveric, or Post- 

 mortem, the bluish discoloration in the dependent 

 parts of a corpse, due to the gravitation of the blood. 



Livor (li'-vor) \livor ; livere, to be dark]. Lividity. 

 The discoloration consequent upon severe contusion 

 and congestion of a part ; post-mortem sugillation 

 or discoloration of the skin. L. emortualis, change 

 in the color of the skin of a corpse due to putrefaction. 

 L. febris, the lividity occurring during a chill. 



Lix [liks) [I..: gen., Lids']. Wood-ashes, or the lye 

 therefrom. 



Lixivia [liks-iv* -e-ah) [L.J. Same as Lixivium. 



Lixivial {liks-iv'-e-al) [lixivia, lye]. Relating to 

 lixiviation. 



Lixiviation {liks-iv-e-a* -shtiri) [lixivia, lye] . Thepro- 

 3 of leaching ashes. Also, the process of separat- 

 ing by solution any alkaline salt from the insoluble im- 

 purities with win. h it is mixed. 



Lixivious (// ! vV?, lye]. Lixivial, q. v. 



Lixivium [lik iv' t um) [lixivia, lye]. The filtrate ob- 

 ned by leaching ashes; practically a solution of an 

 impure potassium hydrate. 



Lizard-tail [liz / -ard-tdl). See Saururus cernuus. 



Loathing {loth'-ing) [ME., loth, hateful]. Intense 

 ust, which may excite nausea. 



Lobar (In' -bur) \_li>/<ns, a lobe]. Pertaining to a lobe, 

 han to a lobule. L. Pneumonia. See Pneu- 



