BROMUM 



phenols occurring at times in the precipitates of tested 

 urine. 



romum (bro'-mum). See Bromin. 

 romurated (bn/-mu-ra-ted). Containing bromin or a 

 bromin salt. 



roncheopyra <brong-ke-o-pi f -rah) [3p6yx«i, the end 

 of the windpipe joining the lungs ; ~ip, fire]. A suffo- 

 cative cough. 



ronchiadenoscirrhus (brong- ke-ad-en-o- skir* - us) 

 . the windpipe; adi,v, a gland; CKip'poq, 

 hard]. Scirrhus of the bronchial glands, 

 roncniarctia (brong- ke-ark 1 '-she-ah) [bronchus ; artare, 

 to contract]. See Bronchostenosis (Illus. Diet.), 

 ronchic (brong'-kik). Bronchial, 

 ronchiectasis. (See Illus. Diet.) B., Cylindric, 

 dilation involving the whole circumference of the bron- 

 chial tube. 



onchiocrisis (brong-ke-o-kri' -sis) [bronchus ; crisis]. 

 Paroxysmal coughing in tabes dorsalis. 

 •onchiolectasis (brong-ke-o lek-ta , -sis) [bronchiole ; 

 ciaaaic, dilation]. Rare form of bronchiectasis dif- 

 fused to all parts of the lung, making it appear as if 

 riddled with small cavities. 



onchiolitis. (See Illus. Diet.) B., Asthmatic. 

 See B.. Exudative (Illus. Diet.). B. fibrosa obliter- 

 ans, B. obliterans, B., Obliterating Fibrous, 

 bronchiolitis resulting in obliteration of the finest 



>:ichi by connective-tissue plugs, 

 ■onchiospasmus (brong-ke-o-spas f -mus) [3p6]. jm, 

 nchial tubes; o~aa\i6c y spasm]. Spasm of the 

 nchi. 

 ;onchismus brong-kiz'-mus). Marshall Hall's term 

 suffocative bronchial spasm due to spinal paralysis, 

 ronchitis. (See Illus. Diet.) Syn., Pleuritis bronchi- 

 B., Accidental, catarrh of the bronchial tubes. 

 B., Acute, B., Asthenic. See Peripneumonia notha. 

 B., Catarrhal, Chronic. See B. , Chronic (Illus. 

 .). B., Cheesy, cheesy degeneration sometimes 

 accompanying pulmonary tuberculosis. B., Convul- 

 sive, whooping-cough. B., Epidemic, influenza. B.. 

 Ether, that due to the irritating effects of ether. B., 

 Exudative. B., Membranous. See B., Plastic 

 Illus. Diet.). B., Phthinoid, tuberculous bronchitis 

 with copious expectoration of purulent sputum. B., 

 Polypoid, B.. Pseudomembranous. See B., Plastic 

 t.V B., Septic. See B., Putrid (Illus. 

 B.. Suffocative, B. suffocans. See B. . Ante 

 rillary (Illus. Diet.). B. synochica, bronchitis not 

 iplicated with other disorders and attended with 

 fever. B.. Tracheo-, that attended with tracheal 

 rrh. B., Verminous, an affection of cattle and 

 ep due to the presence of Strongvlus Jilaria in the 

 :ial tubes. Syn., Hoose; Sheep cough. 

 onchoalveolitis (brong-ko-al-ze-o-li f tis). See 



| Bronchopneumonia (Illus. Diet.), 

 onchocavernous (brong-ko-kav'-er-nus). Both 



ichial and cavernous ; it is applied to respiration, 

 onchocele, Bronchoccele. (See Illus. Diet.) B., 

 Aerial. See Aerocele. 

 onchocephalitis (brong-ko-sef-al-i' 'tis). Whooping- 



onchoconstriction (brong-kokon-strik' -shun). The 

 Towing of the caliber of the pulmonary air-passages, 

 onchoconstrictor (brong-ko-kon-strik'-tor). Con- 

 tricting the caliber of the air-passages of the lungs, 

 onchodilator n'-ko-di-la'-tor). Dilating the 



aliber of the air-passages of the lungs, 

 anchohemorrhagia (brong-ko-hem-or-aj'-e-ah). 



extravasation of blood from the lining membrane of 



bronchial tubes. 

 ^ncholite ybrong'-ko-llt). See Broncholith (Illus. 





137 BRUCIN 



Broncholithiasis (brong-ko-litk-i' -a-sis) [3poyx<K, 

 the windpipe ; /.ifioc, stone]. The formation of calculi 

 in the bronchial apparatus. 



Bronchomotor (brong-ko-mo / -tor). Affecting the cali- 

 ber of the bronchial apparatus. 



Bronchophonism (brong-kof'-on-izm). See Bron- 

 chophony (Illus. Diet). 



Bronchophony. (See Illus. Diet.) B., Accidental, 

 that due to disease. B., Pectoriloquous. See Pec- 

 toriloquy (Illus, Diet.). 



Bronchoplegia (brong-ko-ple / -je-ah)[pp6yx ( Ki bronchus; 

 - .a blow]. Paralysis of the bronchial tubes. 



Bronchopleurisy (brong- ko-plir" -ris-e). Bronchitis ex- 

 isting with pleurisy. 



Bronchopleuropneumonia (brong-ko-plu-ro-nu-mo r - 

 ne-ahj. Coexistent bronchitis, pleurisy, and pneu- 

 monia. 



Bronchopneumonia. (See Illus. Diet.) Syn., Bron- 

 chopneumonia ; Bronchopneumonias ; Bronchoah'eo- 

 litis ; Catarrhal pneumonia ; Jljicrob ronchitis. B. 

 bovis, a disease among American catde due to infec- 

 tion by an ovoid belted organism. Syn., Infectious 

 bronchopneumonia ; Corn-stalk disease. 



Bronchopneumonias (brong-ko-nu-mon-i'-tis). Bron- 

 chopneumonia. 



Bronchopulmonary (brong-ko-pul' -mon-a-re). Relat- 

 ing to the bronchi and lungs. 



Bronchorrhea, Bronchorrhcea. (See Illus. Diet.) 

 Syn. , Bronchoblennorrhea ; Blennorrhagia pulmonum. 

 B., Serous, a form first described by Laennec in 

 which the sputum is serous. Syn., Phlegmorrhagia 

 pulmonalis ; Pituitary catarrh ; Asthma humida. 



BronchorThoncus (brong- kor- ong* -kus). A bronchial 

 rale. 



Bronchoscope (brong* '-ko-skop) [3p6yx ia > foe bronchial 

 tubes; otancta*, to look]. An instrument employed 

 in bronchoscopy. 



Bronchoscopy (brong-kos' -ko-pe\ Inspection of the 

 bronchial tubes through a tracheal opening. 



Bronchospasm (brong '-ko-spazm) [3poyxoc, bronchus ; 

 arrdauoc, spasm]. Bronchial spasm. 



Bronchus [pi., bronchi\ (See Illus. Diet.) Bronchi, 

 Eparterial, the bronchi situated above the pulmonary 

 artery. Bronchi, Hyparterial, those situated below 

 the pulmonary artery. 



Brow. (See Illus. Diet.) B. -ache, B.- i^ng, supraor- 

 bital neuralgia. B.-spot. See Glanl, J^'erocular 

 (Illus. Diet.). 



Brucamarin bru-kam f -a-rin). An alkalo'd fi >m the 

 fruit of Brucea sumalrana 



Brucea (bru-se / -ah) [Bruce, fh- " -'"niars explorer 

 (1730-1794)]. A genas order Sim- 



arubete. B. ferrur.nea. an Aby^inian species; the 

 bark and root are used in dysentery. B. sumatrana, 

 a species of the Asiatic tropics and of Australia ; all 

 parts of the plant are bitter, tonic, febrifuge, vermifuge, 

 and antidysenteric. Syn., Kosam ; Aympadoo. 



Brucin. (See Illus. Diet.) Dose, 0.005-0.03 gm.; 

 max. dose. 0.05 gin. (^ gr.), single; 0.2 gm. (3 gr.) 

 per day. Antidotes, chloral, chloroform, tannic acid. 

 Syn., Vomicin; Pseudangustin : Brucinum; Bru- 

 cium; Brucia. B. Acetate, a crystalline compound 

 of brucin and acetic acid. B. Bromhydrate, B. 

 Hydrobromate, C 2S H K X./) 4 . HBr, a substitute for 

 strychnin in ophthalmic surgery ; it is forty times less 

 poisonous. B. Hydrochlorate, C.,.,H 26 X,0 4 . HC1, 

 small white crystals, soluble in water : used as brucin. 

 B. Nitrate, C' 23 H., 6 X 2 4 . HX0 3 -f 3H..O. white crys- 

 talline powder soluble in water ; used as bmcin. B. 

 Phosphate. iC^H^X^O^uH^PO,, white crystalline 

 powder soluble in water ; use and dose as brucin. B. 

 Sulfate, 1 C, 3 H, 6 X 2 OJ,H 2 S0 4 -f- 3>£H 2 0, white 



