94 GLOSSARY. 



Contactive Contagions. 



Contra-Indicate To prohibit. 



Contra-Stimulant Sedative. 



Corneitis. Inflammation of the cornea, 



Coryza. A cold in the head. 



Cosmic. Belonging to the universal system, or 



order of nature. 

 Coup-De-Solid. Sunstroke. 

 Coxalgia. Disease of the hip-joint, 

 Crepitant Crackling. Applied technically to the 

 fine crackling heard on 

 ausculitation in pneumonia 

 Cretify. To convert into a chalky substance. 

 Cutaneous. Pertaining to the skin. 

 Cyanosis. Blueness from imperfect circulation 



of erotion of the blood. 

 Cynanche Angina. 

 Cyst. A sac, cell, or bag, formed of membrane 



and containing more or less fluid. 

 Cystetis. Inflamation of the urinary bladder. 



D. 



Decubitus. The manner of lying down. 

 Decussation. Crossing x-like from side to side. 

 Depletion. Abstraction of blood or other material 



from the system, 



Derrnatophyte. A vegetation upon the skin. 

 Desideratum. Something desired or required, an 



important object. 



Desquamate. To scale or peel off. 

 Detritus. Refuse, the result of wearing or break- 

 ing down. 



Diabetes. Excessive urination. 

 Diabetes, Melleties. Excessive discharge of urine 

 containing sugar. 



