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latation of the urethra. S., Uterine, a graduated 



obe for measurement of the uterine cavity. 



(jot/-)[ME., sour, sour]. Having an acid taste; 



ented. S. Dough. See Leaven. S.-wood, sorrel- 



e ; the leaves of Oxydendron arboreum ; they 



: tonic, refrigerant and diuretic, and of reputed 



ue in dropsy. Dose of the fid. ext. TTLxxx-^ij. 



Unof. 



Souring (scnvr f -ing) [ME. , sour, sour]. A disease of 

 ine due to the conversion of the alcohol into acetic 

 id. It is caused by the formation in ihe wine of 

 e vinegar plant. 



thern (suth'-ern) [ME., southerne, southern]. Per- 

 ining to the south. S. Vanilla. See Liatris odora- 



S.-wood. See Artemisia. 



they's Drainage-tubes. Small tubes employed 



t draining away the fluid from limbs that are the seat 



f extensive anasarca. It is said that large amounts 



fluid can thus be drained away in a comparatively 



ort time, and that there is but slight risk of erysipe- 



or other inflammatory process being set up around 



e puncture. 



Bean, or Soya Bean (soi v or soi'-yah) [Jap.]. A 

 d of bean, the seed of Glycine soja (also referred to 

 Sofa hispida and Dolichos sinensis), a plant of Japan 

 d China and India. Diabetic bread, biscuits, and 

 kes are prepared from its flour, which contains no 

 arch. The sauce called soy is also made from this bean. 

 ka's Plates. Dishes employed in the cultivation 

 f bacteria. They are similar to Petri's capsules, but 

 ffer from them in having from eight to ten depres- 

 ons ground in the lower plate, which resemble the 

 "wells" in hollow slides. 

 Sozal (so / -zal) [ao^eiv, to protect]. An astringent 

 organic salt of aluminum, used as an antiseptic. 

 I Sozin (so / -zin) [au^eiv, save, keep]. In biology, a de- 

 fensive proteid which occurs naturally in a normal 

 animal ; one of the two provisional classes into which 

 Hankin divides Alexins or defensive proteids. See 

 Proteids, Defensive, and Toxosozin. 

 Sozodont (sc/ -zo-dont) [oo^eiv, to protect; bdovc, tooth]. 

 A dentrifice supposed to be prepared mainly of Castile 

 soap and alcohol. 

 Sozoiodol (so-zo-i' ' -o-dol) [au^eiv, to save ; IuStjc, like a 

 violet], C 6 H. 2 (HS0 3 )I 2 .OH. A combination of sul- 

 phur, iodin, and carbolic acid. It is useful as an an- 

 tiseptic. 

 Sozolic Acid (so-zo'-lik). See Aseptol. 

 Space (spas) [ME., space, space; spatium, space]. A 

 name given for purposes of description to sundry en- 

 closed or semi-enclosed places within or about the 

 body. S., Anterior Perforated, a triangular space 

 at the mesal side of the Sylvian fissure. S., Arach- 

 noid. See S., Subarachnoid, and S., Subdural. S., 

 Axillary, the axilla. S., Bregmatic, the anterior 

 fontanel. S., Circumlental, the interspace between 

 the ciliary body and the equator of the lens. Ss., 

 Circumvascular Lymph-, channels surrounding the 

 blood-vessels and communicating with lymphatic ves- 

 sels. S., Corneal, that between the corneal layers. 

 S., Douglas's. See Douglas's Pouch. S., Epidural 

 (of the spinal canal) , a lymph-space between the spinal 

 dura and the periosteum lining the canal. S. -feelings, 

 Hering"s term for the perceptions or inferences of 

 space-relations resulting from the retinal image. S. 

 of Fontana, one of the intercommunicating cavities 

 m the spongy tissue occupying the angle between the 

 cornea and the iris. S., Haversian or Medullary, in 

 the cancellous tissue of bone. S. of His. See S., Cir- 

 ntmvascular Lymph-. Ss., Intercellular, cavities 

 formed by the splitting or separation of the walls of ad- 

 joining cells. S., Intercostal, the space between two 



contiguous ribs. S., Intercrural. See S., Interpedun- 

 citlar. Ss., Interfascicular, spaces between the bun- 

 dles in fibrous tissue. S., Interglobular, an apparent, 

 irregular space in the interglobular substance of the 

 dentine. S., Intermesoblastic, the cavity between 

 the visceral and parietal laminae of the mesoblastic 

 plates of the embryo. Ss., Intermetatarsal, spaces 

 between the metatarsal bones. S., Interosseous, 

 the space between two parallel bones. S., Interpa- 

 rietal. See S., Virchow-Robin. S., Interpeduncular, 

 a diamond-shaped depression at the base of the brain, 

 lying between the optic tracts and the crura cerebri. 

 S., Intertunical. See S., Virchmv- Robin. S., Inter- 

 vaginal (of the optic nerve). See S., Subvaginal. 

 S., Investing. See Lymph-sinus. S., Ischio- 

 rectal. See Ischio - rectal Possa. S., Lacunar. 

 See Lacuna. S., Lymph, a sinus or space through 

 which lymph passes. S., Marrow. See Medul- 

 lary Cavity. S., Mediastinal, the cavum medi- 

 astinum. S., Pelvirectal, the same as the Ischio- 

 rectal Fossa, q. v. Ss., Pericellular, lymph-spaces 

 in the brain. S., Perichoroidal, a lymph-space 

 between the sclera and the choroid. S., Perigas- 

 tric, the cavity surrounding the stomach and other 

 viscera. Ss., Perineurial, lymph-spaces between the 

 lamellae of the perineurium. S., Perivascular. See 

 S., Circumvascular Lymph-. S., Perivitelline. See 

 S., Yolk. Ss., Placental Blood-, the intervillous 

 lacunas of the placenta. Ss., Pleuro-peritoneal. 

 See S., Intermesoblastic. S., Poiseuille's. See S., 

 Lymph-. S., Popliteal, a lozenge -shaped space at 

 the back of the knee and thigh. S., Posterior Per- 

 forated, the depression just behind the albicantia at 

 the base of the brain. S., Posterior Triangular, the 

 space lying above the clavicle and between the sterno- 

 cleido-mastoid and the trapezius muscle and the occi- 

 put. S., Prevesical, a space lying immediately above 

 the pubis and between the transversalis fascia and the 

 posterior surface of the rectus abdominis. S., Re- 

 troperitoneal, the space lying behind the peritoneum, 

 but in front of the spinal column and the lumbar mus- 

 cles. S., Semilunar, of Traube. See Semilunar. 

 S. -sense, the faculty by which the form of objects is 

 recognized. S., Subarachnoid, the space between 

 the arachnoid and the pia proper. It contains the 

 cerebrospinal fluid. S., Subdural, the space between 

 the dura and the arachnoid. Normally it contains 

 only a capillary layer of fluid. S., Subvaginal, a 

 lymph-space within the sheath of the optic nerve. 

 S. of Tenon, a lymph-space between the sclera and 

 the fascia of Tenon. S., Traube's, a semilunar 

 tympanitic space overlying the stomach. See Semi- 

 lunar. S., Utero-rectal. See Douglas's Pouch. 

 S., Utero-vesical, the utero-vesical fossa. S., Vir- 

 chow - Robin, an adventitious lymph - space found 

 between the coats of the cerebral capillaries. S., 

 Visual, the visual field. S., Yolk, the space formed 

 by the retraction of the vitellus from the zona pel- 

 lucida. 



Spadiceous (spa-dish' -us) [ arrdSi^, a palm branch]. 

 In biology, bearing a spadix. 



Spadicose (spa'-dik-oz) [cncd&f, a palm branch]. In 

 biology, spadiceous. 



Spadix (spa'-dilcs) [a-6.6iS, a palm branch : //. , Spa- 

 dices']. In biology, a fleshy spike, commonly en- 

 veloped in a spathe. 



Spaeth and Braun, Iodoform-bacillus of. A medi- 

 cated bacillus for use in puerperal fever. It consists 

 of iodoform 20 grams, gum arabic. glycerin, and pure 

 starch each 2 grams, made into three suppositories. 

 One is introduced into the uterine cavity. 



Spagiric ( spaj-ir'-ik ) [ a-aeiv, to stretch or rend : 





