ANATOMY. 9 



Histol'ogy (Gr. hisfos, the organic texture, and logos). — The 



study of the formation and growth of the tissues. It is 



prosecuted by aid of tlie microscope. 

 Homorogy (Gr. homologia, agreement). — The doctrine of sim- 



ilariti/ of structure. 

 Hygrol'ogy (Gr. hugros, humid, and logos). — A treatise oa 



the Jiuids of the body. 

 Hymenot'omy (Gr. humen, a membrane, and tome). — The 



dissection of the membranes. 

 Hysterol'ogy (Gr. hustera, the womb, and logos). — A treatise 



on the sound and the morbid titerus. 

 Hysterot'omy (Gr. husiera, the womb, and tovie, a cutting). — 



Dissection of the tderus. 

 Laryngol'ogy (larynx, and logos). — A treatise on the larynx. 

 Lymphog'raphy (Gr. lymj)ha, lymph, and grapho, I describe). — 



A description of the lymphatic vessels, their origin and uses. 

 Lymphot'omy. — Dissection of the lymphatics. 

 Membranorogy {memhrane and logos). — A treatise on the 



membranes of the body. 

 Merol'ogy (Gr. meros, a part, and logos). — A treatise on tlie 



elementary constituents of the tissues and humors of the 



organism. 

 Myol'ogy (Gr. muon, a muscle, and logos). — A treatise on the 



muscles. 

 Myot'omy (Gr. muon, a muscle, and tome). — Dissection of 



the 7nuscles. 

 Nephrol'ogy (Gr. nephros, a kidney, and logos). — A treatise 



on the kidneys. 

 Nephrot'omy. — Dissection of the kidney. 

 Neurd'ogy (Gr. neuron, a nerve, and logos). — A description 



of the nerves of animal bodies, or the doctrine of the nerves. 

 Neurot'omy (Gr. neuron, a nerve, and tome). — Dissection of 



the nerves. 

 Neurypnol'ogy (Gr. neuron, a nerve, hupnos, sleep, and logos). 



— The philosophy of the sleej) of the nerves, or animal 



magnetism, or a treatise on the subject. 

 Odontol'ogy (Gr. odous, odontos, a tooth, and logos). — A treatise 



on the teeth. 

 Ophthalmorogy (Gr. ophthalmos, the eye, and logos). — A 



treatise on the eye. 

 Ophthalmot'omy (Gr. ophthalmos, the eye, and tome, a cut- 

 ting). — The dissection of the eye. 



