ACESPHORIA 



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ACETONE 



cesphoria (ah-ses-fo'-re-ah) [anectc, a remedy ; 6ipeiv, 

 to bear] . A cure, a healing. 



cesphorous (ah-ses'-for-us). Healing, curing. 



cestoma (as-es / -to-mah) \aKtaroc, curable]. The 

 mass of young granulation tissue which later forms the 

 cicatrix. 



oestrum (as-es 1 '-truni) [d/cforpov]. A remedy. 



cetabulose [as-et-ab'-u-los). See Acetabuliform (Illus. 

 Diet. .. 



cetabulum. (See Illus. Diet.) A. cotyle, the ar- 

 ticular cavity of the innominate bone. A. humeri. 

 See Glenoid Cavity (Illus. Diet.). A. uterina, a pla- 

 cental cotyledon. 



:etacetate as-et-as'-et-at). See Acetoacetate. 

 :etal. j See Illus. Diet. ) 2. A mixture said to con- 

 sist of acetic ether and oils of cloves, bergamot, lav- 

 ender, lemon, menthol, orange, rosemary, thyme, 

 and absolute alcohol. A. Dimethyl. See Methylal 



| (Illus. Diet.). 



:etaldehyd Oxim. See Aldoxim (Illus. Diet.). 

 :etaldoxim ; as-et-al-doks'-im). See Aldoxim (Illus. 

 Diet). 



:etamidoantipyrin (as-et-am-id-o-an-ti-pi' -rin). A 

 :rystalline compound used as antipyrin. 

 :etamidobenzoyleugenol ( as-et-am-id-o-ben-zo-il-u f - 



I 'tn-ol ). See Acetaminol. 



:etamidophenol {as-et-am-id-o-fen' '-ol). C,H 4 OH . - 

 N'H . C 2 H 3 0. An oxidation -product of acetanilid ; 



intifebrin. 

 -etaminol as-et-am'-in-ol). C 18 H M N0 4 . A reac- 

 don-produet of paranitrobenzoyl chlorid with eugenol- 

 sodium, followed by reduction and acetylization. It 

 occurs as white scales or crystalline powder, soluble in 



jalcohol and insoluble in water, and melting at l6o° C. 

 i in pulmonary tuberculosis. Syn., Paraacet- 



\amido-benzoyleugenol ' ; Acetatnido-benzoyl. 

 :etanilid. See Illus. Diet.) A., Ammoniated, a 

 mixture of acetanilid, 25 parts ; ammonium carbonate, 

 10 parts ; sodium bicarbonate, 5 parts ; sugar of milk, 

 60 parts. It is recommended as causing less depres- 

 sion than acetanilid alone. A., Monobromated. See 



:n (Illus. Diet.). 

 :etaria (as-et-a f -re-ah) [pi. of acetarium, a pickle]. 

 Articles of food prepared with vinegar. 



Ietarious (as-et-a'-re-us) \_acetarium, a pickle or 

 <alad]. Suited to making salads or pickles, 

 etas (as / -et-as\. An acetate or salt of acetic acid. 

 etated as'-et-a-ted). Containing an acetate, acetic 

 j icid, or vinegar. 



etic. See Illus. Diet.) A. Acid Amide. See 



\4cetamid (Illus. Diet.). A. Acid Esters. See 



' Methyl Acetate, and Ether, Acetic. A. Acid Salts, 



1 readily soluble crystalline salts formed from the 



- basic salts formed from iron, aluminium, 



:. and copper; sparingly soluble in water; (3) 



ui salts, which have the property of combining 



h a molecule of acetic acid to produce acid salts. 



A. Aldehyd. See under Aldehyd. A. Anhydrid. 



,H 6 0,. a colorless, mobile liquid, highly refractive 



with an odor of acetic acid. Sp. gr. 1.080 at 



oils at I36°-I38°C. Syn., Acetyl oxid ; 



; Icetic oxid ; so-called Anhydrous acetic acid. A. 



ither. See under Ether (Illus. Diet.). A. Fungus, 



one ot several minute fungoid organisms capable 



1 inciting and maintaining acetic fermentation, as first 



I "roved by Pasteur in 1S64. Cf. Bacteria, Table of 



Illus. Diet.). 



etica as-et' -ik-ah) [L.]. Medicated vinegars. Syn., 



1 medicata. 

 jetidin (as-et' -id-in). See Ether, Acetic (Illus. 



fication (as-et-e-fi-ka' 'shun) [acetum, vinegar ; 





facere, to make]. The production of vinegar by 



acetic fermentation. 

 Acetify (as-et' -i-fi). To transform into vinegar. 

 Acetimeter, Acetimetric, Acetimetry. See Acet- 



ometer ; Acetometry (Illus. Diet.) ; Acetometric. 

 Acetis (ah-se'-tis) [L. j. See Acetite. 

 Acetite (as'-et-lt). I. An acetate. 2. See Mannitan 



Diacetate. 

 Acetmethylanilid (as-et-melh-il-an'-il-id). Same as 



Exalgin (Illus. Diet.). 

 Acetoacetate (as-et-o-as' '-et-dt). A salt of acetoacetic 



acid. 

 Acetoacetic Esters. CH 3 . CO . CH, . CO,R. Liquids 



possessing an ethereal odor, produced by the action of 



metallic sodium upon acetic esters ; they dissolve with 



difficulty in water and can be distilled without decom- 

 position. 

 Acetoarsenite (as-et-o-ar' -sen-it). A salt composed of 



an acetate and an arsenite of the same base. 

 Acetobenzidin (as-et-o-ben'-zid-in). See Benzidin 



(Illus. Diet.). 

 Acetobromid (as-el-o-brom / -id). An acetic-acid salt in 



which part of the hydrogen of the acid radicle has been 



replaced by bromin. 

 Acetocaustin (as-et-o-kaws'-tin) . A 50% solution of 



trichloracetic acid ; it is used as a caustic for corns. 

 Acetochlorid (as-et-o-klor 4 '-id). A salt composed of an 



acetate and a chlorid of the same base. 

 Acetodibromoxalid [as-et-o-di-brom-oks'-al-id). See 



Xylidin (Illus. Diet). 

 A c etogly cocoll (as-et-o-gli' '-ko-kol). 



CHj^p^ ii 7 3 ' A substance resembling a mon- 

 obasic acid, obtained from the action of acetylchlorid 

 on glycocoll silver and of acetamid on monochloracetic 

 acid ; it is soluble in alcohol, melts at 206 C. Syn., 

 Acetamidoacetic acid ; Aceturic acid ; Glycocineacetyl. 



Acetoglycollate (as-et-o-gli' '-kol-at). A salt of aceto- 

 glycollic acid. 



Acetoguanamin (as-et-o-givan' -am-in). See Methyl- 

 guanamin (Illus. Diet.). 



Acetoiodid (as-et-o-i' -od-id). A double salt containing 

 the acetate and iodid of the same radicle. 



Acetol (as / -et-ol). 1. See Acetylcarbinol. 2. A remedy 

 for toothache, said to consist of acetic acid, 8.46^ ; 

 alum, 3.07^ ; water, 88.5^, with a small proportion 

 of essenUal oils of sage, clove, and peppermint. 



Acetolactate (as-et-o-lak / -tdt). A salt of acetolacdc 

 acid. 



Acetolic, Acetolicum (as-et'-ol-ik, as-et-ol'-ik-um). 

 Prepared with vinegar. 



Acetoluid (as-et-ol'-u-id). See Tolylacetamid. 



Acetomel (as-el' -o-mel). See Oxymel (Illus. Diet.). 



Acetometric (as-et-o-mef '-rick). Pertaining to acetom- 

 etry; acetimetric. 



Aceton. 1. See Acetone (Illus. Diet.). 2. A pro- 

 prietary remedy for headache and influenza. 



Acetonal (as-et f -cm-al). Aluminium and sodium acetate. 



Acetonamins (as-et-ou-am / -ins). A series of basic 

 substances obtained by the action of ammonia on 

 acetone. 



Acetonasthma (as-et-on-az'-mah) [aceton; asthma~\. 

 Attacks of dyspnea similar to uremic asthma, accom- 

 panied with restlessness, headache, nausea, vomiting, 

 transient amaurosis, and acetonuria, apparently in con- 

 nection with the last. 



Acetonate \as-et'-on-at). A salt of acetonic acid. 



Acetone, Aceton. (See Illus. Diet.) Syn., Mesitic 

 alcohol; Mesityl alcohol ; Me'.hyl acetyl ; Acetylmethyl. 

 It is used as an anesthetic and anthelmintic. Dose, 

 15-20 n\. A. chloroform, HO . C(CH s ),CCl 3 , a 

 compound formed by the addition of potash to equal 



