SARCOMATOSIS 



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SARRACENIA 



>-, S., Osteoid, one which has a tendency to the 

 ition of bony tissue. S., Pigmented. Synonym 

 Melanotic. S., Plexiform, an angiosarcoma 

 enting an intricate interlacing of vessels covered 

 rcomatous tissue. S., Polymorphous, one con- 

 ig several varieties of cells, as in the S. , Giant- 

 S.. Pulpy. Synonym of S., Encephaloid. 

 _ y Round-celled, one made up of round cells. There 

 two varieties, the small round-celled and the large 

 jund celled sarcoma. The latter contains spindle- 

 slls ami sometimes giant cells, but the dominant feat- 

 re is large round-cells. S., Spindle-celled, one 

 lade up of spindle-cells. Also known as a Recurrent 

 <ibroid. 

 £ comatosis (sar - ko - mat - o'- sis) [odpi;, flesh ; bua, 

 imor]. The formation of multiple sarcomatous 

 rowths. S. generalis. Synonym of Granuloma 

 ungoides. 

 £ comatous {sar - ko' '- mat - us) [odpi;, flesh; bua, 



imor]. Like or having the nature of sarcoma. 

 £ •comatrix (sar-ko-ma' -trik) [odpnuua, a fleshy ex- 

 rescence ; ui/rrip, mother]. A protoplasmic layer on 

 le exterior of the capsular membrane in certain Radio- 

 iria. Cf. Sarcodyctium. 

 £xome isar'-kom). Same as Sarcoma. 

 £xomere (sar'-ko-mer) [odpi;, flesh ; ,uepdg, a part], 

 n biology, one of the segments into which a sarco- 

 tyle or muscle-fibril appears to be divided by transverse 

 epta. A sarcous element. 

 £ comoscheocele (sar-ko-mos'-ke-o-sel) [odpi;, flesh; 

 <5X t0V i scrotum ; ktj/.tj, tumor]. A fleshy scrotal 

 amor. 

 £ comphalocele, Sarcomphalon (sar-kom-fal'-o-sel, 

 ■fa I- on) [odpi, flesh; 6/n<pa?.dc, navel; k/j'/j/, 

 amor]. A fleshy tumor at the umbilicus, 

 ixopeptone i sar-ko-pep' '-ton) [odpi, flesh; -e-reiv, 

 d digest]. A trade name for certain proprietary 

 redigested meat-extracts. 

 £ cophaga (sar-koff ' -a-gah). Synonym of Sdrcophila. 

 £ xophagal (sar-koff ' -ag-al ) . Same as Sarcophagous. 

 £ cophagous (sar-koff '' ' -ag-us) [oapi;, flesh; tyayeiv, to 



Flesh-eating. 

 S xophagus (sar-koff ' -ag-us) [cap!; , flesh ; (jxiyelv, to 



at]. Coffin ; tomb. 

 £ xophagy (sar-koff ' -aj-e) [odpi, flesh ; fyayelv, to 



at]. The habit of eating flesh, 

 'xophila (sar-koff '- il - ah) [odpi;, flesh ; fi/.eiv, to 

 »ve]. See Parasites, Table of. 



:ophilous (sar-koff / -il-us) [cap!;, flesh ; pi/.elv, to 

 Fond of flesh as food ; sarcophagous. 



• xophyia (sar-kof-e-ah) [oapnoovelv , to produce 

 !esh]. Sarcoma; also fungous granulations. 



wrcophyma (sar-ko-fi' -mah) [odpi, flesh; <jnifia, a 

 umor]. A fleshy tumor. 



• rcophyte (sar' -ko -fit). Synonym of Bioplast. 

 Srcoplasm, Sarcoplasma ( sar' - ko - plazm, sar-ko- 



'laz'-mah) [odpi, flesh; ir/.dooeiv, to mold]. The 



lyaline or finely granular interfibrillar material of 



auscle-tissue. 

 I rcoplast (sar'-ko-plast ) \adpi; , flesh ; ttsAoceiv, to 



orm]. i. A cell that develops into a muscular fiber. 



:. Same as Sarcolyte. 



> rcopoietic (sar-ko-poi-et f -ik) [aapi-, flesh ; tzoleiv, to 

 ^ oake]. Producing flesh or muscle, 

 'ixopsylla (sar-kop-sil'-ak) [ffdpj, flesh; V>i/?.d, flea]. 



^ genus of siphonapterous or aphanipterous insects. 



iee Parasites (Animal), Table of 

 1 f copterygium (sar - ko - ter - ij'-e - um) . Synonym of 



°terygium carnosum. 

 '("coptes (sar-kop' -tlz) [ffd/if, flesh; k6ttteiv, to cut]. 



^ genus of acarids, including the itch-mite. See 



D arasites, Table of. S. scabiei. See Scabies. 



Sarcoptic (sar-kop* -tik) \oapi~ , flesh ; kottteiv, to cut]. 

 Due to or caused by sarcoptes. 



Sarcoptid (sar-kop' -tid) [cap!;, flesh; kottteiv, to cut]. 

 Any acaridan, or mite, of the family Sarcoptidce; to 

 which the genus Sarcoptes belongs. 



Sarcoseptum (sar-ko-sep' -turn) [oapi;, flesh; septum, a 

 partition: pi., Sarcoseptd\. In biology, an ordinary 

 septum of a Cnidarian, lying between two sklerosepta. 



Sarcosin (sar'-ko-sin) [oapi;, flesh], C 3 H 7 X0 2 . Methyl- 

 glycocoll ; a substance produced when crearin and 

 caffeln are heated with baryta ; it crystallizes in rhom- 

 bic prisms that dissolve readily in water, but with 

 difficulty in alcohol. It melts at from 2io° to 220 C. 



Sarcosis (sar-kc/sis) [oapi;, flesh]. I. The condition 

 of one affected with sarcoma ; sarcomatosis. 2. The 

 formation of flesh or muscle-tissue. 



Sarcosperm (sar*- ko - sperm) [oapi; , flesh ; o~epua, 

 seed]. Same as Sarcoderm. 



Sarcosporidia (sar-ko-spo* -rid-e-ah) [oapi;, flesh ; o~6pa, 

 seed]. Utriculiform psorosperms frequently found in 

 the muscles of cattle, sheep, swine, and other mam- 

 mals. Cf. Miescher ' s Tubes, Rainey's Tubes, Sarcocystts 

 miescheri, under Parasites (Animal), Table of. 



Sarcostosis (sar-ko-sto' -sis) [oapi; , flesh ; boriov, bone] . 

 Bone-formation in muscular tissues. 



Sarcostroma (sar-ko-stro' -mah) [oapi;, flesh ; orp<J/ja, 

 a covering]. A thick, fleshy, false membrane. 



Sarcostyle (sar' -ko-stll) [oapi;, flesh; ori/.oc, a pillar]. 

 In biology : (a) One of the fine longitudinal elements 

 running from end to end in a striated muscle-fiber ; a 

 muscle-fibril ; a muscle-column, (b) The name given 

 by Hincks to the sarcode mass contained in the chitinous 

 (sarcotheca) lasso-cell of a Cnidarian . 



Sarcotheca (sar - ko - the' '- kah) [oapi-, flesh; ftfaPi a 

 sheath://., Sarcotheca] . In biology, the name ap- 

 plied by Hincks to the chitinous cups of a thread-cell 

 or lasso-cell of the Cnidaria. 



Sarco-therapeutics (sar f - ko - ther - ap - u' - tiks) [oapi;, 

 flesh ; tiepa-eia, treatment] . The treatment of disease 

 by means of animal extracts or substances. See Or- 

 ganotherapy. 



Sarcothlasia, Sarcothlasis (sar- koth - la'-ze -ah, sar- 

 koth' -las-is) [oapi, flesh; d/.doic, a crushing]. Con- 

 tusion of the soft tissues. 



Sarcothlasma (sar-koth-laz' -mnh). Synonym of Sar- 

 cothlasis. 



Sarcotic (snr-kot'-ik) [oapi, flesh]. Producing flesh. 

 Also, pertaining to sarcosis. 



Sarcotome (sar'-ko-tom) [odpi, flesh ; tout/, a cutting]. 

 A surgical instrument for the division of soft tissues. 



Sarcous (sar'-kus) [oapi;, flesh]. Fleshy. Pertaining 

 to muscles S. Elements, the dark prisms of the 

 ultimate fibrillae of striped muscle-fibers, formerly re- 

 garded by Bowman as the units of muscular tissue. 

 A sarcoma. 



Sardiasis, Sardoniasis (sar-di'-as-is, sar-do-ni' -as-is). 

 Synonym of Risus sardonicus . 



Sardonic (sar-don'-ik) [Hapdcj, Sardinia]. Resembling 

 the grimace produced by eating a certain Sardinian, 

 plant. See Risus sardonicus. 



Sarkin (sar' -kin). See Sarcin and Hypoxanthin. 



Sarment (sar' -ment)[sarmentum , twigs, light branches] . 

 In biology, a long, slender stolon or branch. 



Sarothrum (sa-ro' -thrum) [odpov, a broom : //. Saro- 

 thrd\. In biology, the comb-like or brush-like hairs 

 of the corbiculum or pollen-basket of a bee. 



Sarracenia (sar-a-se' -ne-ak) [after Dr. Sarrazin, of 

 Quebec]. A genus of American insectivorous plants, 

 e.g., side-saddle flower, or pitcher-plant, remarkable 

 for their trumpet-shaped leaves. S. purpurea, S. 

 flava, and S. variolaris are said to afford roots ser- 

 viceable in dyspepsia and gout. S. purpurea, and S. 



