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SUGAR 





Suctorial (suk - to' '- re - al) [sugere, to suck]. Suitable 

 for sucking. 



Sudamen, Sudamina (su-da' -men, su-dam' '-in-ah) . See 

 Miliaria. S. crystallina. See Miliaria crystallina. 



Sudaminal (su-dam' -in-al) [sudare, to sweat]. Of the 

 nature of sudamina. 



Sudation (su-da' -shun) [sudare, to sweat]. The act 

 of sweating. 



Sudatoria (su-dat-o f -re-ah). See Hyperidrosis and Mili- 

 aria. 



Sudatorium (su-dat-o' -re-tim) [sudor, sweat] . A room 

 or apartment for the administration of a sweat-bath. 



Sudolorrhea (su-do-lor-e' -ah) [sudare, to sweat ; oleum, 

 oil; poia, a flow]. Synonym of Eczema seborrhccicum. 



Sudor (su'-dor) [L.]. Sweat. S. anglicus. See 

 Miliaria. S. cruentus. Synonym of Heniatidro- 

 sis. S. nocturnus, night-sweat. S. sabulosus. 

 Synonym of Uridrosis crystallina. S. sanguinosus. 

 See Hematidrosis. S. urinosus. See Uridrosis. 



Sudoral (su'-dor-al) [sudor, sweat]. Pertaining to 

 sweat, or to active diaphoresis. S. Typhoid Fever, 

 a form of typhoid fever characterized by chills, fever, 

 and sweats, and which may be mistaken for inter- 

 mittent fever. 



Sudoriferous (su-dor-if'-er-us) [sudor, sweat; ferre, 

 to bear]. Sweat-bearing; sweat-producing. S. 

 Glands. See Sweat-glands. 



Sudorific (su-dor-if'-ik) [sudor, sweat; facere, to 

 make]. I, Production of copious sweating. 2. A 

 medicine or agent inducing profuse sweating. 



Sudoriparous (su-dor-ip f -ar-us) [sudor, sweat ; parere, 

 to beget]. Producing or secreting sweat. S. Glands. 

 See Sweat-glands. 



Sudorous (su'-dor-us) [sudorus, sweaty]. Sweaty; of 

 the nature of sweat. [Rare.] 



Suet (su'-et). See Tallozu and Tallow-oil ; also Sevitm. 



Suffocation ( suf- o - ka f - shun) [suffocare, to choke]. 

 Interference with the entrance of air into the lungs by 

 means other than by external pressure on the trachea ; 

 asphyxia. 



Suffocative (suff-o-ka-tiv) [suffocare, to suffocate]. 

 Tending to choke or suffocate. S. Catarrh, Laen- 

 nec's term for capillary bronchitis. 



Suffraginis (suf- raj' -in- is) [suffrago, hock]. The 

 large pastern-bone, a very compact bone in the foot 

 of a horse, set in an oblique direction downward and 

 forward, and extending from the cannon-bone to the 

 coronet. 



Suffraginous (sufra/-in-us) [suffrago, hock]. Per- 

 taining to the suffrago of the horse. 



Suffrago (suf-ra'- go) [L. : gen., Suffraginis: pi., 

 Suffragines ] . The hock of a horse' s hind leg, 

 whose convexity is backward. It corresponds to the 

 human heel. 



Suffrutescent (sufru-tes'-ent) [sub, under; frutex, a 

 shrub]. In biology, applied to a stem which is 

 slightly shrubby at the base only. 



Suffrutex (suf -ru-teks) [sub, under; frutex, a shrub]. 

 In biology, an under-shrub. 



Suffruticose (suf-fru' -tik-oz) [sub, under ; frutex, a 

 shrub]. Applied to an under-shrub, or low shrub. 

 Same as Suffrutescent. 



Suffumigation (sufu-mig-a' -shun) [suffumigatio\ A 

 fumigation ; also, a disinfectant used in fumigation. 



Suffumigium (sufu-mij f -e-um) [L. : //., Suffumigia"]. 



. A medicinal smoke, vapor, or fumigation. 



Suffusio (suf-u' '-ze-o) [L. ]. Suffusion. S. dimid- 

 ians [L., " a halving suffusion "]. Hemicrania with 

 hemianopsia. 



Suffusion (suf - u' - zhun) [sub, under; fundere, to 

 pour]. I. A spreading or flow of any fluid of the 

 body into surrounding tissue ; an extensive superficial 



extravasation of blood. 2. The pouring of water 

 upon a patient as a remedial measure. 

 Sugar (shoog'-ar) [ME., suger, sugar]. The general 

 name of a class of compounds belonging to the group 

 of carbohydrates. See Saccharum. Chemically, sugars 

 are divided as follows: Cane-sugar, C 12 H 22 O n , the 

 ordinary sugar of commerce and pharmacy ; ; 

 (grape-sugar or starch-sugar), C 6 H ]2 6 ; lactose, sugar 

 of milk ; and inosite, a variety found in certain muscu- 

 lar tissues and in the juice of asparagus. Closely allied 

 to sugar are starch, cellulose, glycogen, and dextrin. 

 a. v. See Carbohydrate. The following table from 

 Sadtler's "Industrial Organic Chemistry" contains 

 the composition of a variety of raw cane-sugars and 

 beet-sugars : — 



S., Beet, saccharose obtained from the species of Beta, 

 especially the common beet, Beta vulgaris. It is now 

 employed extensively as a substitute for cane-sugar. S., 

 Brown, an impure cane-sugar. S.-cane. Sa, 

 officinarum and other species, a source of saci 

 See Sugar. S., Cellulose, sugar derived from ce 

 it has the same formula and properties as f> 

 S., Chestnut, glucose. S. -coated, coated with sugar, 

 as some pills. S., Diabetic, glucose. S., Fruit, 

 levulose. S., Grape, glucose in the solid state. S., 

 Gum, arabinose. S., Honey, glucose. S. -house 

 Eczema, an eczema sometimes observed in laborer 

 employed in sugar-refineries. S., Invert. Sei 

 S., Liver, another name for glucose which is derived 

 from the liver ; glycogen. S., Manna. Synonym ol 

 Mannite. S., Maple, saccharose obtained from th 

 sugar-maple. See Acer. S. of Milk. See 

 S.-mite, an acarid of the genus Glyciphagus that 



