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HEPATOCYSTIC 



Hemuresis (hem-u-re'-sis). Synonym of Hematuria. 



Hen [ME., hen, a hen]. The female of the domestic 

 fowl. H.-bane. See Hyoscyamus. H. -blindness, 

 a popular name for night-blindness. H. -cluck 

 Stertor, a form of stertorous respiration heard in some 

 cases of retropharyngeal abscess. 



Henequen (hen' -e-ken). See Hemp, Sisal. 



Henle's Ansa. See Ansa. H.'s Canals. See Canal. 

 H.'s Fenestrated Membrane, the layer of longitud- 

 inal elastic fibers of the inner coat of the arteries. H.'s 

 Fibers, the elastic fibers forming the fenestrated mem- 

 brane of Henle. H.'s Glands. See Gland. H.'s 

 Layer, a layer of flat, horny, polygonal, non-nuclea- 

 ted cells situated between the cuticula and the ex- 

 ternal root-sheath of a hair-bulb. H.'s Loop, a 

 loop in the uriniferous tubules. See Tubuli uriniferi. 

 H.'s Muscle. See Muscles, Table of. H.'s Sheath, 

 a connective-tissue sheath, surrounding terminal 

 nerve-fibers. H.'s Tubular Tumor. See Siphon- 

 oma. 



Henna (hen' -ah) [Arab., Khanna, henna]. A cosmetic 

 much used in the Orient ; it is prepared from the leaves 

 of Lawsonia alba, and is sometimes used externally and 

 internally in leprosy and in skin-diseases. Unof. 



Henocardia (hen-o-kar' '-de-ah) [etc, ev, one ; mpdla, 

 heart]. The condition of having but one auricle and 

 one ventricle in the heart ; it is normal in some of the 

 lower animals. 



Henoch's Purpura. See Diseases, Table of 



Henogenesis (hen-o-jen' -es-is) [etc (ev-), one ; yiveaig, 

 origin]. In biology, the developmental history of an 

 individual organism ; ontogenesis. 



Henosis (Jien-o' -sis) [evuoic , uniting]. I. Healing or 

 uniting. 2. Symblepharon. 



Henotic (hen-of -ik) [kvuTtudq ; elf, one]. Tending to 

 heal or to promote union. 



Henry's Law. See Law. 



Hensen's Disc. See Engelmann's Middle Disc. H.'s 

 Experiment, an experiment proving that the so-called 

 auditory hairs of the crustacean A/ysis vibrate to a 

 particular note. H.'s Prop-cells. See H.'s Support- 

 ing Cells. H.'s Stripe, a glistening band in the mid- 

 dle of the under surface of the membrana tectoria of 

 the ear. H.'s Supporting Cells, tall columnar epi- 

 thelial cells on the outer side of the outermost of 

 Deiters' cells of the ear. 



Hepar (he' par) \_rjizap, the liver ; gen. Hepatis~\. The 

 liver ; jecur. H. adiposum, a synonym of fatty liver. 

 H. amyloideum, amyloid degeneration of the liver. 

 H. sulphuris, the liver of sulphur; potassium sul- 

 phid ; formerly much employed in medicine ; now 

 used mainly by homeopathists. 



Hepatalgia (hep-at-al'-je-ah) [r/wap, liver; d/lyoc, pain]. 

 Pain in the liver, but more especially the paroxysmal 

 pain occasionally affecting the right hypochondrium. 



Hepatalgic (hep-at-al'-Jik) \fjnap, the liver; aAyoq, 

 pain]. Relating to or affected with hepatalgia. 



Hepatapostema (hep-at-ap-os-te' -rnah) \rjizap, liver ; 

 <nv6aTT}p,a, abscess: //., Hepatapostemata\ An abscess 

 of the liver. 



Hepatauxesis (hep-at-awks-e' -sis) [r/irap, liver ; ai>^r/aig, 

 enlargement]. Enlargement of the liver. 



Hepatectomy (hep-at-ek'-to-me) [ijnap, liver ; ekto/it/, a 

 cutting out]. Excision of the liver, wholly or in 

 part. 



Hepatemphractic (hep-at-em-frak' '-tik) [i/rrap, liver ; 

 »iftf, obstruction]. Relating to hepatemphraxis. 



Hepatemphraxis (hep-at-em-fraks'-is) [ijTrap, liver ; 

 ip^pa^ig, obstruction]. Hepatic obstruction. 



Hepathelcosis (hep-ath-el-ko' -sis) [rjirap, liver ; e/iKumc, 

 ulceration]. Ulceration of the liver. 



Hepatic (hep-af -ik) [r'/miTiKdc ; ijirap, liver]. Pertain- 



ing or belonging to the liver. H. Aloes. See Aloes. 

 H. Duct. See Duct. H. Lobes, the natural an- 

 atomic divisions of the liver, usually designated as 

 right, left, quadrate, spigelian, and caudate lobes. H. 

 Plexus. See Plexus. H. Zones, certain areas in 

 an hepatic lobule. The central area, capillaries and 

 cells form the Hepatic-vein Zone, specially liable to 

 congestive changes ; the area next the periphery of the 

 lobule is the Portal-vein Zone ; and the area between 

 the two the Hepatic-artery Zone. H. Starch, a 

 synonym of Glycogen. 



Hepatica (Jiep-at' -ik-ah) [tjizcitikoq ; r/nap, liver]. The 

 liverwort ; a genus of ranunculaceous plants. H. 

 triloba and H. acutiloba were formerly esteemed in 

 hepatic, renal, and pulmonic complaints. Unof. 



Hepaticell (hep-af -is-el) \j}izartK.6q ; rjvrap, liver; cella, 

 cell]. An hepatic or liver cell; a cell of the liver 

 tissue. 



Hepatico-ductitis (hep-af -ik-o-duk-ti' -tis) \r)iraTiK6q, 

 pertaining to the liver ; ductus, duct ; crir , inflamma- 

 tion]. Inflammation of the hepatic ducts. 



Hepatic o-pancreatic (hep-af -ik-o-pan-kre-at' -ik) 

 \_//TcaTiK.6g, pertaining to the liver ; irayKpeaq, sweet- 

 bread] . Relating to the liver and the pancreas. 



Hepaticous (hep-af -ik-us) [nTrariKor, of the liver]. 

 In biology, resembling liver. 



Hepaticula (hep-at-ik'-u-lah) [ijnap, liver]. I. A small 

 liver. 2. A slight degree of hepatitis. 



Hepatin (hep'-at-in) \jjnap, liver]. Same as Glycogen. 



Hepatirrhagia (hep-at-ir-a' -je-ah)\jjirap, liver; p?/yvvvai, 

 to burst forth]. Hemorrhage from the liver. 



Hepatirrhea (hep-at-ir-e'-ah) . See Hepatorrhea. 



Hepatism (hep'-at-izm) [rjirap, liver]. Derangement 

 of various functions of the body, due or ascribed to 

 some functional or other disorder of the liver. 



Hepatitic (hep-at-if -ik) \j)wap, liver ; ltiq, inflamma- 

 tion]. Affected with, or relating to, hepatitis. 



Hepatitis (hep-at-i' -lis) [rjtrap, liver; ltiq, inflamma- 

 tion.] Inflammation of the liver. H. chronica in- 

 terstitialis, cirrhosis of the liver. H., Parenchy- 

 matous, Acute, acute yellow atrophy of the liver. 

 H. suppurativa, abscess of the liver. 



Hepatitopyitis (hep-at-it-o-pi-i'-tis) [ijirap, liver ; tvvov, 

 pus; trig, inflammation]. Hepatitis characterized by 

 the formation of abscesses. 



Hepatization (hep-al-iz-a'-shun) [f/irap, liver]. An 

 abnormal change in lung-tissue, in which it becomes 

 solid and friable, somewhat resembling the tissue of the 

 liver. H., Gray, the condition of a lung in the third 

 stage of pneumonia. H., Red, that in the second 

 stage of pneumonia. H., White, the condition of 

 the lungs in stillborn syphilitic children. H., Yellow, 

 the condition of the lung in the third stage of pneu- 

 monia when tinted by the presence of numerous pus- 

 cells. See Pneumonia. 



Hepatocace (hep-at-ok'-as-e) \jq-Kap, liver; kcikSc, ill]. 

 Gangrene of the liver. 



Hepatocarcinia (hep-at-o-kar-sin' -e-ah) [jjKap, liver; 

 napnivoc, cancer]. Malignant disease of the liver. 



Hepatocele (hep' -at-o-sel\ [>/~ap, liver ; Ktfkq, a tumor]. 

 A form of hernia in which the liver protrudes through 

 an opening in the abdominal wall. 



Hepatochromate (hep-at-o-krc/ -m&t) [i/rrap (t'/rrar-), 

 the liver; ;rp&>«a, a color]. Krukenberg*s name for 

 Enterochlorophyl. 



Hepatocirrhosis (hep-at-o-sir-o'-sis) \j]irap, liver; 

 Kippln;, yellow]. Cirrhosis of the liver. 



Hepatocolic (kep-at-o-kol'-ik) [yirap, liver; Kwtov, 

 colon]. Relating to the liver and the colon. 



Hepatocystic (iiep-at-o-sis'-tih) \_w<ip, liver; aborts, 

 bladder]. Pertaining to the liver and the gall- 

 bladder. 



