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CHORDA 



See Bilirubin (IIlus. 

 See Cholesterin (Illus. 



venenatis, crapulent colic. C, Spasmodic, C. 

 spastica, Asiatic cholera. C. spontanea, C, Spora- 

 dic, C. spuria. See C, Simple (Illus. Diet. ). C. 

 suppressa. See C. sicca (Illus. Diet. ). C. -typhoid, 

 a soporific condition resembling typhus, lasting from 

 two to seven days and attributed to uremia resulting 

 from acute nephritis. It frequently follows Asiatic 

 cholera. C. vulgaris, simple cholera. C, Water- 

 borne, cholera disseminated by drinking-water. 



Cholerase (kol'-ur-az). The special bacteriolytic 

 enzvme of the cholera vibrio. Cf. Pyocyanase and 

 Typhase. 



Choleric {kol'-er-ik). I. Having abundant bile. 2. 

 Applied to a temperament easily excited to anger. 3. 

 Choleriac. 



Choleromania {kol-er-o-ma' '-ne-ah). See Cholerophobia 

 (Illus. Diet.). 



Cholerotyphus (kol-er-o-ti'-fus). I. See Cholera- 

 typhus. 2. The most malignant type of Asiatic 

 cholera. 



Cholerythrin (hol-er-ith'-rin). 

 Diet). 



Cholestearin (kol-es-te'-ar-in). 

 Diet.). 



Cholestegnosis (hol-e-stcg-nS-sis) \_\o~/.i), bile; <rri].iu- 

 ct/c, a making close]. Thickening of the bile. 



Cholesterilins ^kol-es-ter* '-il-ins). Hydrocarbons formed 

 from cholesterin by action of concentrated sulfuric acid 

 and supposed to stand in close relationship to the ter- 

 pene group. 



Cholesterin. (See Illus. Diet.) The power of im- 

 munizing against and neutralizing snake venom is. at- 

 tributed to it. 



Cholesteryl (hol-es'-ler-il). C 26 H 43 . The radicle of 

 cholesterin. 



Choletherapy (kol-e-tlier / -ap-e) [koIij, bile ; fttpa-ein, 

 therapy]. The remedial use of bile. 



Cholicele {kol'-is-el) [ko/jj, bile ; Krf/jj, a tumor]. A 

 tumor of the gallbladder, due to accumulation of bile. 



Cholo (kol'-o). For words beginning thus see Chole-. 



Cholocyanin (kol-o-si-an'-in). Synonym of Bilicy- 

 attin (Illus. Diet.). 



Cholology (kol-ol'-o-je). See Choledology 

 Diet.). 



Choloplania. See Choleplania. 



Cholosis. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. Lameness. C. Ameri- 

 cana, yellow fever. 



Cholostegnosis. See Cholestegnosis. 



Chondric {kon'-drik). See Chondral (Illus. Diet.). 



Chondrin. (See Illus. Diet.) C. Balls, a substance 



■found in cartilage and composed of chondromucoid 

 and chondroitie acid. 

 londrocele (kon'-dro-seL) \_xov6poc, a cartilage ; \'//'i, 

 a tumor]. A sarcocele containing masses resembling 

 cartilage. 

 Chondrocoracoid (kon-dro-kor'-ak-oid). I. Relating 

 to a costal cartilage and to the coracoid process of the 

 scapula. 2. See under Muscles. 

 Chondrocranium (hon-dro-hra'-ne-um) [-j-di^poc. car- 

 tilage ; upaviov, a skull]. The cartilaginous cranium, as 

 of the embryo. 

 Chondrocrasis [kon-dro-kra'-sis) [yovftpoc, a cartilage ; 

 Kpaaiq, a mixing]. The diseased state of the cartilages 

 accompanying leprosy. 

 Chondrodialysis (kon-dro-dial'-is-is) [yovfipoc, carti- 

 lage; did, through; /ietv, to loose]. The decompo- 

 sition of cartilage. 

 Chondrodystrophia. (See Illus. Diet.) C. feetalis. 

 See Achondroplasia and Achondroplasy (Illus. Diet.). 

 Chondroepiphysis {kon-dro-ep-if -is-is) [^drcS/joc, carti- 

 lage ; epiphysis']. A cartilage which later develops 

 into a bony epiphysis. 



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Chondrofetal (hon-dro-fe'-tal). Relating to fetal car- 

 tilage. 



Chondroglycose {kon-dro-gli' -koz). See Acid, Chon- 

 droitinsnlfuric. 



Chondroma [pi., chondromas; chondromatd]. (See 

 Illus. Diet.) C, Cystoid. See Cystochondroma 

 (Illus. Diet.). C, Endothelial, a mixed tumor of 

 endothelial origin. Syn. , Myxochondroma endotheli- 

 ale. C. hyalinum, one occurring in hyaline carti- 

 lage. C. mucosum, C. myxomatosum, an enchon- 

 droma in which cartilage predominates over the mucoid 

 tissue. Syn., Enchondroma mucosum. C, Osteoid. 

 See Osteochondroma (Illus. Diet.). C. teleangeiec- 

 todes, one in which there is dilation of the blood- 

 vessels. 



Chondromucoid (hon-dro-mi/-hoid >. Q^.^Hg.^X,,.^- 

 S3.4jOq.jp A mucin found in cartilage. Cf. Osseo- 

 mucoid : Tendomucoid. 



Chondromyoma (hon-dro-mi-e'-mah) [x° v $p<x, carti- 

 lage; myoma~\. A neoplasm presenting the character- 

 istics of both chondroma and myoma. 



Chondrophyma (ken-dro-fi'-mah) [fdrdpoc, cartilage ; 

 oiua, a growth]. I. A tumor of a cartilage. 2. A 

 neoplasm with cartilaginous elements. 3. See Chon- 

 drophyte. 



Chondrophyte (kon' '-dro-fit) \_xovftpttc, cartilage ; pvroi; 

 a plant]. A fungous neoplasm springing from a carti- 

 lage. 



Chondroplast {kon' '-dro-plast) [^divfpnc, cartilage ; 

 - laoetv, to form]. 1. A cartilage-cell. 2. See 

 Cavity, Cartilage. 



Chondroporosis (hou-dro-por-o / -sis) [^divfyrac, carti- 

 lage; Trdpoc, a passage]. The thinning of cartilage 

 by the formation of spaces, occurring during the pro- 

 cess of ossification. 



Chondrose {kon'-droz). See Acid, Chondroitinsul- 

 furic. 



Chondrosidin {kon-dros* -id-iri). The hyalin obtained 

 from eh on d rosin. 



Chondrosin (kon'-dro-sin) [Chondrosia, a genus of 

 sponges]. A hyalogen obtained from the sponge 

 Chondrosia reniformis. 



Chondrosis. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. A cartilaginous 

 tumor. 



Chondrosternal (hon-dro-stitr'-nal). Pertaining to the 

 sternum and costal cartilages. 



Chondrosteus. (See Illus. Diet. ) 2. Both cartilagin- 

 ous and bony. 



Chondrosyndesmus (hoii-dro-sin-dez'-mus). See Syn- 

 chondrosis (Illus. Diet.). 



Chondroxiphoid (kon-dro-zi'-foid). Pertaining to the 

 costal cartilages and the ensiform cartilage. 



Chord. See Cord. 



Chorda. (See Illus. Diet.) C. achillis, the Achil- 

 les-tendon. C. acustica, Chordae acusticae. See 

 Stria acustica (Illus. Diet.). Chordae arteriarum 

 umbilicalium, the lateral ligaments of the bladder. 

 C. ductus arteriosi. See Ligament, Arterial (Illus. 

 Diet. ). C. ductus ver.osi, the slender remains of the 

 fetal ductus venosus found in the fissure of the ductus 

 venosus in the liver. Chordae ferreinii, the vocal 

 cords. C. gonorrhoica. See Chordee (Illus. Diet. ). 

 C. hippocratis, the Achilles-tendon. C. inflamma- 

 toria, chordee. C. lancisii. See Lancisi, A 

 of (Illus. Diet.). Chordae ligamentosae win- 

 slowii, the vocal cords. C. longitudinalis, Chordae 

 longitudinalis lancisii. See Lancisi, Xei~es of 

 (Illus. Diet.). C. magna. C. magna hippocratis, 

 the Achilles-tendon. Chordae serpentinae, small 

 lines on the floor of the fourth ventricle in front of the 

 anterior fovea. C. spasmodica. See Chordee (Illus. 

 Diet.). C. spermatica, the spermatic cord. C. 



