LIPOMATOSIS 



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LITHIUM 



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term for a fatty tumor investing the capsule of the 

 mammary gland. L. capsulare cordis, Virchow's 

 term for an excessive growth of fatty tissue in the heart. 

 L., Diffuse, a tumor consisting of an irregular mass 

 . of fatty tissue without a capsule. L. durum (mixtum), 

 J. Miiller's name for a lipoma with excess of fibrous 

 stroma. L., Erectile. SeeZ., Telangiectatic (Illus. 

 Diet.). L., Hernial, a lipocele. L., Heteroplastic 

 Form of, Virchow's lipomatoid new-growths. L. 

 intraperinephretique partiel (Robin). See Rests, 

 Adrenal, and Struma lipomatodes abenata tents 

 (Grawitz) (Illus. Diet.). L. luxurians musculorum 

 progressivum, L. musculorum luxurians. See 

 Paralysis, Pseudohypertrophic (Illus. Diet. ). L. mix- 

 tum, Miiller's term for a fatty tumor, the thick capsule 

 of which causes it to resemble fibrous growths. L.s, 

 Multiple. SeeAdenolipo/natosis. L. myxomatodes, 

 a lipomyxoma. L., Nasal, lobulated masses due to 

 hypertrophy of the cellular tissue and the sebaceous 

 follicles of the nose. L., Nevoid. SeeZ., Telangi- 

 ectatic. L., Osseous, a fatty tumor the fibrous septa 

 of which have become ossified. L., Simple, a charac- 

 teristic fatty tumor. L.s, Symmetric, of nervous 

 origin. See Adenolipomatosis. L. tuberosum, Vir- 

 chow's term for a lobulated fatty tumor. . 



Lipomatosis. (See Illus. Diet.) L., Diffuse Mus- 

 cular. See Paralysis, Pseudohypertrophic (Illus. 

 Diet.). L. hepatis, fatty liver. L., Interstitial, 

 fatty degeneration in progressive muscular atrophy. 

 L. pancreatica, fatty pancreatic degeneration. L. 

 universalis asexualis. See Lobengulism. 



Lipomphalus [lip-om' -fa-lits) \_/.i-oc, fat; b/uoa/.oc, the 

 navel]. A fatty umbilical hernia. 



Lipomyoma {lip-o-mi-o' -mah) [/uttoc, fat; five, mus- 

 cle]. A myoma with fatty elements. 



Lipophrenia (lip-o-fre' -ne-ah) [Aeiiretv, to fail ; qpijv, 

 mind]. Failure of mental capacity. 



Liporhodin {lip-o-ro* -din) [/.ittoc, fat ; podov, a rose]. 

 A red colored lipochrome. 



Liposarcoma {lip-o-sar' -ko-mah) [PJrroc, fat; sarcoma"]. 

 Sarcoma with fatty elements. 



Liposic (lip'-o-sik). See Lipolytic. 



Lipoxanthin (lip-o-zan'-thin) \7J-zoc, fat; £av66c, yel- 

 low]. A yellow lipochrome. 



Lipoxeny (lip-ohs'-en-e) [Xebreiv, to leave; %£voc, a 

 host] . Desertion of a host by a parasite. 



Lipoxysm {lip-oks'-izm) [AiVoc, fat; btjic, sharp]. 

 1'oisoning by means of oleic acid producing a burning 

 pain in the throat and stomach, vomiting, diarrhea, 

 and meteorism, with intense collapse and later chronic 

 digestive disturbance. 



Lippia. (See Illus. Diet.) L. citriodora, Kth., the 

 lemon verbena, a native of South America cultivated in 

 Europe and in the United States, has fragrant leaves 

 which are used as a stomachic and antispasmodic. 



Lipsotrychia (lip-so-trik / -e-ak) [miitclv, to leave; Opii;, 

 hair]. Falling out of the hair. 



iquarium {lik-wa'-ri-um) \liquarius, pertaining to 

 liquids]. Simple syrup of sugar. 



quate {lik f -wat) \liquare, to make liquid]. To 

 liquefy. 



Liqueur. (See Illus. Diet. ) L. d'lva, an aromatic 

 cordial of musk-like odor distilled in the Engadine 

 horn Achillea atrala, Linn., and A. moschata, Jacq.; 

 also called Esprit d' Iva. Its peculiar qualities are 

 due to the presence of ivaol and moschatin. 



Liquor. (See Illus. Diet.) L. amnii spurius, the 

 oxidation products formed by the Wolffian bodies con- 

 tained as a fluid in the sac of the allantois. Syn., 

 Allantoic fluid. L. aromaticus Hageri, a combina, 

 tion said to consist of the oils of thyme, lemon, mace- 

 cinnamon, cloves, and lavender, each I gram ; oil of 



bergamot, 3 grams ; alcohol, 260 grams. It is used 

 externally in rheumatism, and diluted 2 or 3 c.c. in a 

 liter of distilled water as an eye lotion. L. of Batavia, 

 a preparation used in cholera and said to consist of 

 laudanum, 6 gm. ; ether, 2.5 gm.; orange-flower water, 

 6 gm. L. of Cadet, alkarsin. L. calcii iodoferrati, 

 a preparation of iron and calcium. It is used in the 

 treatment of rachitic children. Syn., Sangostol. L. 

 carbonis detergens, a mixture of 4 oz. of coal-tar 

 with 8 or 9 oz. of tincture of soap bark. Mixed with 

 50 parts of water it is applied in chronic eczema. 

 Syn., Coal-tar saponin. L. carnis compositus, virol. 

 L. carnis ferropeptonatus, carniferrol. L. chorii. 

 See Z. amnii spurius. L. ferri estellini, a tonic 

 preparation said to consist of egg-yolk with \ c ' c of iron. 

 L. ferri-iodosini, a solution of §f c of iodin and 4% 

 of iron. L. ferri mangani iodopeptonati, a solution 

 containing o. 5 ft of iron, o. if ( of manganese, 0.05% 

 of iron iodid. It is used in chlorosis. Dose, I table- 

 spoonful (15 c.c). L. ferri oxydati natronati sac- 

 charatus. See Ferrosol. L. of the Hollanders, 

 ethylene chlorid. L. iodisini, a solution of iodosin. 

 containing 0.25% of iodin. L. mindereri. See Am- 

 monii acetatis liq. (Illus. Diet.). L., Mother. See 

 under Mother (Illus. Diet. . L., Nervous, a term 

 used by Richard Mead for the luminiferous ether, a 

 universal elastic matter. L. potassii arsenicalis, 

 L. potassii arsenitis, Fowler's solution. L. sub- 

 arachnoidealis, the cerebrospinal fluid. L. thiophos- 

 phini, a solution containing potassium guaiacol sul- 

 fonate with calcium compounds. It is used as a sub- 

 stitute for syrup of guaiacol. Dose, 5-10 gm. 3 times 

 daily. L., Valsalva's, the endolymph. 



Lirellate (lir'-el-at) [lira, a ridge]. Marked with 

 linear ridges or furrows ; ridge-like, furrow-like. 



Lirelliform, Lirelline, Lirellous (lir'-el-e-form, lir*-el- 

 in, -us). See Lirellate. 



Lissencephalous {lis-en-sef-al r -us) \7.iaa6c, smooth; 

 £)KfOa/oc, the brain]. Having a brain with few or no 

 convolutions. 



Lister's Ointment. See under Ointment. 



Listerian (lisrte'-re-an). Named after Lord Joseph 

 Lister, an English surgeon, b. 1827. 



Listol {lis'-tol). An antiseptic said to consist of thymol 

 and iodin. 



~L.ithangiuria (lith-anje-u'-re-ah) [/.idoc, stone ; ay/e'tov, 

 vessel; ovpov, urine]. A diseased condition of the 

 urinary tract due to the presence of calculi. 



Lithanthrakokali {lith-an-thra-kok' -al-e). See An- 

 th rakoka li (Illus. Diet.). 



Lithargyrium (lith-ar-jV -re-utn). Litharge. 



Lithargyrius {lith-ar-ji' -re-us) [L.]. A litharge of a 

 yellowish hue ; gold litharge. 



Lithargyrum (lith-ar'-ji-rui/i) [L.]. Same as Lead 

 monoxid. 



Lithargyrus (lith-ar / -ji-rus) [L. ]. Litharge, particu- 

 larly silver litharge. 



Lithecboly (lith-eh / -bo-le) [?.i8oc, stone; iK3o/.ij, a 

 throwing out]. Expulsion of a calculus by contraction 

 of the bladder and dilation of its neck. 



Lithepsy \ lith-ep' -se) [/.idoc, a stone; iif>eiv, to boil]. 

 See Lithodialysis (Illus. Diet.). 



Lithiasis. (See Illus. Diet.) L., Appendicular, 

 obstruction of the lumen of the vermiform appendix 

 by calculi. 



Lithiopiperazin [lith-e-o-pip'-er-az-in). A combination 

 of lithium and piperazin which forms a granular pow- 

 der readily soluble in water. It is antiarthritic. Dose, 



x 5-45 g r - (i-3 g m ) dail >- 

 Lithium. (See Illus. Diet.) L. Acetate, LiC,H;,0 ? - 

 -I- 2H..Q, colorless crystals soluble in water; diuretic. 

 Dose, 8-24 gr. (0.52-1.6 gm.). L. Arsenate, 2Li 3 - 



