ANTIGERMIN 



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ANTIMONY 



ntigermin ian-te-jur'-min). A compound of copper 



n acid, forming a yellowish-green, tenacious mass 



soluble in 200 parts of water. It is said to be disin- 



. deodorant, and bactericide, 

 ntigerminal {an-te-jur'-min-al) [and, against ; ger- 

 germ]. Relating to the pole of the ovum op- 



to the germinal pole, 

 ntihelmintic, Antihelminthic. See Anthelmintic 



5. Diet. ). 

 ntihemagglutinin [an-te-hem-ag-glu' -tin-in). A sub- 

 stance opposed in action to the hemagglutinins (q. v.). 

 ntihemolysin {an-te-hem-o-li'-sin) [niri, against; 

 aiua, blood; \vaiq, solution]. A complex substance 

 developed in the blood-serum as the result of inocula- 

 tions with hemolysins. It is composed of anticoniple- 

 ments and antiimmune bodies. 



ntihemolytic [an-tc-hemo-lif-ik). Relating to an 

 antihemolysin ; not capable of dissolving blood-cor- 

 puscles. 



ntihemoptic, Antihemoptyc. See Anthemoptyc 

 (Illus. Diet, 

 ntihemorrhagic [an-te-hem-or-af-ik). See Hemo- 



Illus. Diet.), 

 ntihemorrhoidal (an-te-hem-or-oid'-<il). I. Effective 

 against hemorrhoids. 2. A remedy for hemorrhoids, 

 ntihumoralist (an-te-hu'-mor-ai-ist) [anti, against ; 

 humor, moisture]. One who considers the life of the 

 organism as the sum of the life of all the cells making 

 up its various organs. 



ntihydriasis yan-te-hi-dri-a'-sis). See Anthydriasis 

 (Illus. Diet.). 



titihypnotic. See Anthypnotic (Illus. Diet. ). 

 ntihypo {an-te-hi'-po). See Potassium Percarbonate. 

 ntihypochondriac. See Anthypochondriac (Illus. 

 ' Diet. |. 



ntiimmune Bodies. See under Body. 

 ntikathode an-te-kath'-od) [anti; kathode]. Apiece 

 lot" platinum foil so placed in a Crookes tube as to inter- 

 cept the kathode rays ; being thus rendered fluorescent, 

 it becomes a source of x-rays. 



itilabium {an-le-la'-be-um). See Antelabium ( Illus. 

 Diet.). 



itilactaceous, Antilactescent, Antilactic (an-te- 

 hus, -tes / -ent, -tik). See Antigalaetic (Illus. 



itilactoserum (an-te-lak-to-se / -rum). A substance 

 antagonistic in its action to lactoserum (q. v.). 

 itilepsis. See Illus. Diet. ) 2. A taking root. 3. 

 A taking effect. 4. A seizure ; an attack. 5. The 

 support of a bandage. 



itileptic. (See Illus. Diet. ) 2. Supporting, assisting. 

 Uilethargic 1 an-te-leth'-ar-jik). I. Arresting lethargy ; 

 aindering sleep. 2. An agent efficacious against leth- 

 argy, 

 mlithemic an-te-lith-c'-mik) [anti ; lithemia]. Cor- 



_' lithemia. 

 nilitho'.ropist {an : te-lith-ot f -ro-pist) [ai-ri, against ; 

 'jfoc, a stone ; -pi 3eiv, to rub]. A person opposed to 



eration of lithotripsy, 

 itilypyrin (an'-te-le-pi'-rin). An antipyretic and 

 c substance obtained by heating acetanilid, I 

 »rt, with antipvrin, 2 parts. Dose, 0.462-0.594 gm. 



itilysin {an-te-W -sin) [anti, against; "/.iatc, a loos- 



"?]• A substance opposed to the activity of a lysin. 



itilysis (an-til'-is-is). The condition ' due to the 



ictivity of antilysins. 



itilytic. (See Illus. Diet. ) 2. Relating to the action 



>f an antilysin. 



itimellin (an-te-meP-in). A remedy employed in 



liabetes purporting to be a glucosid separated from the 



nut of Eugenia jambolana, L. 



Antimercurialist (an-te-mur-fcu'-re-al-ist) [anti ; mer- 

 cury'] . One opposed to the therapeutic use of mercury. 



Antimere. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. A homotvpe. ■ 



Antimerology yan-te-mer'-ol-o-je) [ai-ri, against ; uepo^ y 

 a part ; /ti; of, science]. The science of homotypic 

 parts. 



Antimetropia (an-te-met-nS-pe-ah) [anti: metropia~\. 

 A condition characterized by the existence of myopia 

 in one eye and hyperopia in the other. 



Antimicrobic [an-te-mi-kro'-bik) [anti ; microbe]. Ar- 

 resting the development of microbes; antibacterial. 



Antimigrain [an-te-mig'-ran). A proprietary prepara- 

 tion said to consist of caffein, antipyrin, and sugar. 

 Dose, 1.5 gm. Syn., Antihei/iicranin. 



Antimonate [an'-te-mon-at). A salt of antimonic acid ; 

 a combination of antimony pentoxid with the oxid of 

 another radicle. 



Antimonid [an' '-te-mo-nid). Any binary combination 

 of antimony. 



Antimonite [an'-te-mon-it). A salt of antimonious 

 acid. 



Antimoniureted (an-te-mo' '-ni-u-ret-ed). Containing 

 antimony. 



Antimonosoantimonate (an-te-mon-o-so-an'-tiw-on- 

 at). A combination of an antimonate and an anti- 

 monite. 



Antimony {an'-ti-mo-ne). See Antinicninm (Illus. 

 Diet.). A. Alginoid, a white powder containing 

 4.5 V of antimony obtained by precipitating antimony 

 chlorid with sodium alginate. A. Arsenate, a heavy 

 white powder ; it is used in syphilitic affections of the 

 skin. Dose, J 7 gr. (0.0013 gm.) 4 times daily. A. 

 Arsenite, a fine white powder ; it is used in skin dis- 

 eases. A., Black. See Antimonium Sulphid (Illus. 

 Diet.). A. Bromid, SbBr 3 , a deliquescent crystalline 

 mass, soluble in carbon disulfid : melts at oo -Q4° C, 

 A. Chlorid, Antimonic, SbCJ 3 , a yellowish liquid 

 with foul smell, which solidifies by absorption of 

 moisture ; sp. gr. 2.346 at 20 C. ; soluble in watery 

 melts at — 6° C. Syn. , A. pentachlorid : A. perchlorid. 

 A. Chlorid, Antimonous. See A. Chlorid (Illus. 

 Diet.). A. Chlorid. Basic. See A. Oxychlorid. 

 A., Diaphoretic. See Potassium Antimonate. A. 

 Fluorid, SbF 3 , white crystals soluble in water. A.- 

 glass, a dark vitreous mass made by fusing crude- 

 antimony. Syn., Antimonial glass. A. Iodid, Sbl 3 , 

 red crystals, decomposed by water, soluble in carbon- 

 disulfid; melts at 167 C. It is alterative. Dose, 

 %-\ gr. (0.016-0.065 gm.), in pills. A. nitrate, a 

 compound of antimony and nitric acid formed from 

 antimony trioxid by action of the acid. Syn. , Xitras. 

 stibicus. A. Oxalate, Sb 4 0(C 2 4 ),, a white powder. 

 A. Oxid, Antimonic, Sb,0 5 , white or yellow pow- 

 der, slowly soluble in hydrochloric acid; reduced to- 

 tetroxid at 300 C. A. Oxid, Antimonous. See 

 Antimonium Oxid (Illus. Diet.). A. Oxyiodid,. 

 (SbOI), Sb. 2 :1 , light yellow crystals. A. Oxysulfid. 

 See Antimonium sulphuratum (Illus. Diet.). A. 

 Pentachlorid, A. Perchlorid. See A. Chlorid { Illus. 

 Diet.). A. Pentasulfid, A. Persulfid. See A. Sul- 

 fid, Golden. A. Pentoxid. See A Oxid, Antimonic. 

 A. and Potassium Oxalate, SbK 3 (C 2 4 ) 3 -f 6H,G^ 

 colorless crystals. A., Red. See Antimonium sul- 

 phuratum (Illus. Diet.). A. Sulfate, Sh,(SOJ 3 , white 

 powder or long, shining, acicular crystals. A. Sulfid, 

 Golden, Sb 2 S 5 , fine odorless, orange yellow powder ; 

 soluble in alkaline solutions. It is alterative, dia- 

 phoretic, emetic, and expectorant. Dose, I 6- I, 2 g r - 

 (0.01 1-0.097 gm. ) several times daily. A. Sulfid, 

 Red. See Antimonium sulphuratum (Illus. Diet.). 

 A. Sulfid, Vitreous. See A. -glass. A., Tartarated, 

 or Tartarized. See Antimonium et Potass tartras 





