ANTIMYCOTIC 



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ANTIPYRIN 



A. sulphid, Sb 2 S 3 , black sulphid of antimony. Dose 

 gr. %-]. A. sulphuratum, the sulphid with a small 

 but indefinite amount of the oxid. Dose gr. j-v. 

 A. sulph. purificatum. Dose gr. %-)■ Syr. 

 Scillae Comp., Cox's hive mixture, hive syrup. Each 

 ^j contains gr. ^ of tartar emetic. Dose Tt\v-gj 

 cautiously. A. tartarato, Ung. (B. P.), one part 

 of tartar emetic to five of simple ointment. A. 

 vinum, wine of antimony, boiling water 60, tartar 

 emetic 4, stronger white wine 1000 parts. A good 

 expectorant. Dose TTlv-xv. 



Antimycotic (an-te-mi-kof '-ik) [avri, against ; p-vKqg, 

 a fungus]. Destructive of fungal microorganisms. 



Antinarcotic (an-te-nar-kof -ik) [avrl, against ; vapno- 

 aig, a benumbing]. Preventing narcosis. 



Antinephritic (an-te-nef-rif '-ik) [avri, against ; ve<j>p6g, 

 the kidney; trig, inflammation]. Preventing or cura- 

 tive of renal disease. 



Antinervin (an-te-ner' '-vin) [avri, against ; nervus, a 

 tendon or nerve]. Salbromalid, a mixture of brom- 

 acetanilid and salicylanilid ; used for the relief of 

 neuralgia. Unof. 



Antineuralgic (an-te-nu-ral' -jik) [avri, against ; vevpov, 

 a nerve ; ahyog, pain]. Overcoming neuralgia. 



Antineurotic (an-te-nu-rot'-ik) [avri, against ; vevpov, 

 a nerve]. A remedy of service in nervous diseases. 



Antiniad (an-tin' -e-ad) [avri, against ; Iviov, the nape 

 of the neck]. Toward the antinion ; glabellad. 



Antinial (an-tin' -e-al) \jxvri, against ; Iviov, the nape 

 of the neck]. Pertaining to the antinion. 



Antinien (an-tin' -e-en) [avri, against ; Iviov, the nape 

 of the neck]. Belonging to the antinion in itself. 



Antinion (an-tin' -e-on) [avri, against ; Iviov, the nape 

 of the neck]. See Craniometrical Points. 



Antiodont (an' -te-o-dont) [avri, opposite to; bdovg, 

 tooth]. A form of dentition in which the crown ridges 

 of the molar teeth are opposite, instead of alternate as 

 in amebodont dentition. 



Antiodontalgic (an-te-o-don-tal' -jik) [avrl, against ; 

 bdovg, tooth; akyog, pain]. Curative of toothache. 



Antiorgastic (an-te-or-gas' -tik) [avri, against ; bpyaafidg, 

 swelling, excitement]. Anaphrodisiac. 



Antiopelmous (an-te-o-pel' -mus) [avriog, set against ; 

 7Tf/i//a, the sole]. In biology, characterized by having 

 the flexor perforans supply the third toe only and the 

 flexor hallucis the first, second and fourth toes. Cf. 

 Sympelmous , Hete?'opelmous. 



Antiparasitic (an-te-par-as-it'-ik) [avri, against ; rrapd- 

 airog, a parasite]. I. Destroying parasites. 2. An 

 agent destroying or preventing increase of parasites. 

 Insecticide. 



Antiparastatitis (an-te-par-as-tat-i'-tis) [avri, over 

 against ; Trapaardr^g, a testicle]. Inflammation of 

 Cowper's glands. 



Antipathetic (an-te-patk-et'-ik) [dvr/, against ; irddog, 

 feeling, i. e., antipathy or constitutional aversion]. 

 In biology, applied to plants not easily grafted. 



Antipathic (an-te-pat/i'-ik) [avri, against ; nddog, dis- 

 ease]. A synonym of allopathic, both terms alike 

 being rejected by the advocates of rational medi- 

 cine. 



Antipathy (an-tip' -a-the) \avri, against ; nadog, affec- 

 tion]. Aversion ; an opposing property or quality. 



Antipeduncular (an-te-pe-dung' -ku-lar) [avri, against ; 

 pedunculus, a little foot]. In biology, placed opposite 

 a peduncle. 



Anti-peptone (an-te-pep' -ton) [avri, against ; ireirreiv, 

 to cook, digest]. A variety of peptone formed in the 

 pancreatic digestion, and incapable of further peptonic 

 change. 



Antiperiodic (an-te-pe-re-od' -ik) [avri, against ; nepiodog, 

 a paroxysm]. I. Efficacious against periodic attacks 



of disease. 2. A remedy against periodic disease, 

 especially intermittent fever. Quinin is the best 

 known. A. Tincture. See Warburg's Tincture. 



Antiperistalsis (an-te-per-is-tal' -sis) [avri, against ; 

 izepi, around ; ard?.mg, compression]. Reversed 

 peristalsis ; inverted or upward peristaltic action. 



Antiperistaltic (an-te-per-is-tal' -tik) [avri, against ; 

 ■Trepi, around ; ordkoig, compression] . Relating to 

 antiperistalsis. 



Antipestilential (an-te-pes-til-en' -shal ) [avri, against ; 

 pestilentia, the plague]. Counteracting the influence 

 of the plague. 



Antipetalous (an-te-pet' -al-us) [avri, against ; irfrakov, 

 a leaf]. In biology, inserted opposite to, instead of 

 alternate with, the petals. 



Antipharmic (an-te-far'-tnik). See Alexipharmac. 



Antiphlogistic (an-te-flo-jis' -tik) [avri, against ; 

 (pTioyuaig, inflammatory heat]. 1. Counteracting or 

 directed against fever. 2. An agent subduing or 

 reducing inflammation or fever. A. Treatment, 

 consists in bloodletting, the application of cold, 

 administration of antipyretics, etc. 



Antiphysic (an-te-fiz'-ik) [avri, against; <pvaa, wind]. 

 Carminative ; overcoming flatulence. 



Antiplastic (an-le-plas'-tik) [avri, against ; tt?Aoo~eiv , 

 to form]. 1. Unfavorable to granulation or the heal- 

 ing process. 2. An agent impoverishing the blood. 



Antipleuritic (an-te-plu-rit'-ik) [avri, against ; n'Aevplrig, 

 pleurisy]. Overcoming pleurisy. 



Antipneumonic (an-te-nu-mon'-ik) [avri, against ; 

 ■n-vevfiovia, pneumonia]. Of value in treating pneu- 

 monia. 



Antipneumotoxin (an-te-nu-mo-toks'-in). See Pneu- 

 motoxin. 



Antipodagric (an-te-po-dag'-rik) [avri, against ; irodd- 

 ypa, gout in the feet]. Efficacious against gout. 



Antipodal Cells (an-tip' -o-dal) [avri, opposite ; n6vg, 

 foot]. A term applied to a group of four cells formed 

 in the lower end of the embryo-sac opposite to the 

 cells constituting the egg-apparatus. 



Antipoison (an'-te-poi-zn) [avri, against; ME. , poi- 

 soitn, a potion]. A counter poison. 



Antipraxia (an-te-praks'-e-ah) [avri, against ; Trpdaaeiv, 

 to do]. Antagonism of functions or of symptoms. 



Antiprostate (an-te-pros'-tat). See Anteprostate. 



Antipruritic (an-te-pru-rit'-ik) [avri, against ; pruritus, 

 itching]. I. Relieving the sensation of itching. 2. 

 A drug that relieves the sensation of itching. 



Antipsoric (an-tip-so'-rik) [avri, against ; ijjvpa, the 

 itch]. Effective against the itch. 



Antiputrefactive (an-te-pu-tre-fak' -tiv). See Antiseptic. 



Antipyic (an-te-pi'-ik) [avri, against; ttvov, pus]. 

 Checking or restraining suppuration. 



Antipyresis (an-te-pi-re' -sis) [avri, against ; irvpiffffeiv, 

 to be feverish]. The employment of antipyretics in 

 fever. 



Antipyretic (an-te-pi-ref -ik) [avri, against ; nvperdg, 

 fever]. I. Cooling; lowering the temperature. 2. 

 An agent reducing the temperature of fever ; any 

 antifebrile medicine, or febrifuge. Most such also 

 reduce the normal bodily temperature slightly. They 

 act either by preventing oxidation processes, or en- 

 couraging the radiation of heat. 



Antipyrin (an-te-pi'-rin) [avri, against ; nvperog, fever], 

 C 20 H ls N 4 O 2 . Phenazonum. Dimethyl-oxy-chinicin. An 

 alkaloidal product of the destructive distillation of 

 coal-tar. It may be produced by heating acetoacetic 

 ester with methyl-phenyl hydrazin. It is a grayish or 

 reddish-white crystalline powder, slightly bitter, solu- 

 ble in water, alcohol, and chloroform, and crystallizes 

 from ether in shining leaflets, melting at 113 . Adult 

 dose gr. v-xv every hour for two or three hours. It 



