CHEMOLYSIS 



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CHIROKIXESTHETIC 



also in the estimation of the relative proportion of their 

 elements and the number and interrelation of the atoms 

 contained in a molecule. C, Animal, that dealing 

 with animal substances. C, Atomic, that concerned 

 in the structure of molecules, the relations of their con- 

 tained atoms, and the laws governing their combina- 

 tion. C, Electro-, that treating of the decomposi- 

 tion of matter by electricity. C Empiric, C, Ex- 

 perimental. I. The sum of chemic knowledge estab- 

 lished by experiments. 2. The carrying on of experi- 

 ments for determining chemic laws and knowledge. 

 C, Forensic, that concerned in legal investigations. 

 C. Galvano-. See C, Electro-. C, Pneumatic, 

 the chemistry of vapors and gases. C, Stcechiomet- 

 ric. See C, Atomic. C, Synthetic, that which 

 deals with the binlding up of compounds from their 

 elements. 



^hemolysis (kem-ol'-if-is). See Analysis (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



^hemosmosis (kern- os-mo* -sis) [^ut/'a, chemistry; 

 Lxsuoc, an impulse]. Chemic action resulting from 

 osmosis. 



^hemosmotic {kem-os-mot'-ik). Relating to or due to 

 chemosmosis. 



^heromania, Chaeromania (ker-o-ma'-ne-afi). See 

 Ameno mania (Illus. Diet). 



Chervil (shitr'-vil) [AS., cerfille\. The European pot- 

 herb Anthriscus cerefolium, Hoffm. It is said to be 

 deobstruent, diuretic, and emmenagog. 



ihest. (See Illus. Diet.) C, Alar, C, Paralytic, 

 C, Phthisical, C, Pterygoid, a narrow thorax hav- 

 ing a winged appearance from abnormal projection of 

 the wings of the scapula. C, Emphysematous. 

 See 6'., Barrel ( Illus. Diet.). 



Chestnut. (See Illus. Diet. ) 2. Small round or oval 

 plates of horny epidennis, growing like the hoofs from 

 enlarged papillas of the skin, on the inner face of the 

 forelimbs above the carpal joint, in all species of 

 EquiJa. In the horse (£. cabal/us) alone these for- 

 mations occur also near the upper extremity of the inner 

 face of the metatarsus. Their use is unknown. 

 [Flower and Lydekker. ] 



^hiaie Teeth. See under Teeth. 



Chiasm. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. A crossing. C, 

 Camper's, the crossing of the inner fibers of the ten- 

 dons of the flexor sublimis digitorum after they have 

 separated to give passage to the tendons of the deep 

 flexor. 



Chiasmal {kidzfmal). Pertaining to the optic chiasm. 



*hickrassia (chik-ras'e-ah) [Chukrasia, the Indian 

 name]. A genus of trees of the order Meliacat. C. 

 tabularis, A. Juss., a large tree of India and Malaya ; 

 furnishes the close-grained chittagong-wood and has a 

 powerfully astringent bark {cortex chickrassia?) , used 

 in medicine. 



:hicle •cheek'-la). See Balata (Illus. Diet.). 



-hielin (ki'-el-in). A thick, nontoxic, brown, viscous 

 substance isolated from the bulb of the tulip. It is 

 recommended in eczema and in skin-diseases in veteri- 

 nary practice. 



^hilalgia, Cheilalgia (kil-al'-je-ah) [^-eZ/or, lip; a?.yoc, 

 pain]. Neuralgia affecting the lips. 



'hilbinj, Chilbinge. See Stn'chnos potatorum. 



:hilbladder {chil-blad'-ur).' See Chilblain (Illus. 

 Diet. ). 



-hildering ( child' -ur-ing). Child-bearing. 



Ihiloangioscopy (ki-lo-an-je-os / -ko-pe) [x£ l ^°€t 1'PJ 

 wv, vessel; gko-fiv, to look]. The use of the 

 chiloangioscope. 



-hilognathopalatoschisis, Cheilognathopalatoschi- 

 sis (ki-lo-nath-o-pal-at-os'-ki-sis) [x ei/( Ki lip ; yviftnc, 

 jaw; palatum, the palate; oxiotc, a splitting]. Mar- 



chand's term for a malformation marked by fissure of 

 the lip, alveolar process, and palate. 



Chiloschisis, Cheiloschisis. (See Illus. Diet.) C. 

 complicate, harelip attended with fissure of the palate 

 or of the alveolar arch. 



Chilostomatoplasty, Cheilostomatoplasty {ki-lo-sto- 

 mat-o-plas 1 -te) [^£f/.or, lip ; aroua, mouth ; —'/uiaaeiv, 

 to form]. Chilopiasty including restoration of the 

 mouth. 



Chimogene {kim / -o-jen) [x el f t '* >v i C °1 < 1 winter weather; 

 ; f i vav, to produce]. A highly volatile liquid pro- 

 posed by Vanderweyde as a substitute for rhigolene, 

 ether, etc., producing cold in local anesthesia. 



Chinaldin {kin-al'-din). See Quinaldin (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



Chinaphthol (kin-af'-thol). A yellow, bitter, insoluble 

 powder used as intestinal antiseptic. Dose, 7^-75 

 gr. (0.5-5 gm.) daily. Syn., Quinin B-naphthol-a- 

 monosuljate. 



Chinaseptol (kin-a-sep'-tol). See Diaphtol. 



Chinetum. See Quinetum (Illus. Diet). 



Chinidin, Chinidinum {kin'-id-in, kin-id-e f -nuni). 

 See Quinidina (Illus. Diet.). 



Chinin, Chininum (hin'-in, kin-in'-um). See Quinin 

 (Illus. Diet). 



Chink-cough [kink or chink, a catch in the breath 

 (Skeat)]. Whooping-cough. Cf., Chin-cough, Kink- 

 cough, A'inkhost. 



Chinochromin (kin-o-kro'-min). See Quinochromin. 



Chinoform [kin / -o-form). A compound of formaldehyd 

 with cinchotannic acid. Syn., Qtiiuoform. 



Chinoidin. (See Illus. Diet.) C, Animal, a sub- 

 stance giving, like quinin, a blue fluorescence in solu- 

 tions of dilute acids, first obtained by Bence-Jones 

 from the liver, but found in all the organs and tissues 

 of the body, especially in the nerves. 



Chinol (kin'-ol). Quinolin monohypochlorite, C 9 H 6 N . 

 CIO, a white, crystalline, odorless powder with a pun- 

 gent taste ; soluble in alcohol, almost insoluble in cold 

 or hot water. It is antipyretic and analgesic. Dose, 

 3-5 g r - (0.19-0.32 g™-)- 



Chinolin and Bismuth Rhodanate, C. -bismuth 

 Sulfocyanate. See Quinolin and Bismuth Sulfocy- 

 anate. 



Chinon {kin' -on). See Quinone (Illus. Diet.). 



Chinopyrin. See Quinopyrin. 



Chinoral {kin'-or-al ). An oily, bitter liquid contain- 

 ing quinin and chloral ; antiseptic and hypnotic. Dose, 

 -fa— 15 gr. (0.05-1.0 gm. ). Syn., Quin chloral. 



Chinosol (kin'-o-sol). C 9 H 6 XO . SO a K. Potassium 

 oxyquinolin sulfonate, a yellow powder, soluble in 

 water; antipyretic, antiseptic, styptic, and deodorant. 

 Application, 029 10 i r r solution. Syn, Quinosol. 



Chinoterpene (kin-o-tur'-pen). See Quinoterpene. 



Chinotoxin {kin-o-toks'-in). A synthetic compound 

 said to possess properties similar to those of curare. 

 Syn. , Diquinolin dimethyl sulfate. 



Chinotropin (kin-o-tro / -pin). See Urotropin Quinate. 



Chinovit (kin'-o-vit). See Quinozit. 



Chiolin ( ki / -ol-in ) . A proprietary remedy for diseases 

 of the skin. 



Chionablepsia, Chionablepsy (ki-on-ah-blep'-se-ah, 

 -se) \_xiuv, snow; ai'/tvui. blindness]. Snow-blind- 

 ness. 



Chionyphe (ki-on'if-e). See Mycetoma (Illus. Diet.). 



Chiralgia 1 ki-ral'-j'e-ah). See Chiragra (Illus. Diet.). 



Chiratogenin (ki-rat-oj f -en-in) [Hind. Chiraeta, a 

 kind of gentian ; yevvav, to produce]. C, s H 14 Oj. 

 A yellowish-brown, amorphous, bitter substance ob- 

 tained from chiratin by the action of acids. 



Chirokinesthetic, Cheirokinesthetic (ki-ro-kin-es- 

 thef-ik) \jpApt hand; kinesthetic]. Relating to the 



