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PHLEGMON 



Phenyl. (See Illus. Diet.) P.acetamid. See Acet- 

 anilid (Illus. Diet.). P.acetylchlorid, C s H.OCl, a 

 colorless, fuming liquid. P.alanin, phenylamidopro- 

 pionic acid, C 8 H H NO,(?), a product of the putrefac- 

 tion of proteids and, according to Nencki, a constituent 

 of the proteid molecule. P.-anilin. See Diphenyl- 

 amin (Illus Diet.). P. Benzamid. See Benzanilid 

 (Illus. Diet ). P. Benzene. See Dithenyl (Illus. 

 Diet.). P. Benzoate, C 6 H 5 OC.H., prismatic crystals 

 soluble in alcohol and ether, boils at 314 C. Syn., 

 Benzophenid ': Phenol benzoate; Benzocarbolic acid. 

 P.-benzoyl-carbinol See Benzoin (2). P.-chin- 

 aldin. See P.-quinaldin. P.-chinolin. See P.- 

 ' quinolin. P. Chlorid. See Benzene, Monochlorated. 

 P. Chloroform, C 6 H 5 . CC1 3 , a liquid with penetrating 

 odor. P.-cocain, a local anesthetic, used in dentis- 

 try, prepared by heating a mixture of carbolic acid, I 

 part, and cocain, 2 parts. P. Cyanid. See Benzo- 

 nitrile (Illus. Diet.). P.-dihydrochinazolin. See 

 Orexin (Illus. Diet.). P.-dihydronaphthalene. 

 See Atronol. P.dimethylpyrazolon, antipyrin. P.- 

 diphenylcarbinol. See Benzaurin. P.ethylamin, 

 CgHjjN, a base obtained by decomposition of phenyl- 

 a-amido-propionic acid. P.ethylcarbamate. See£u- 

 phorin or P. Urethane (Illus. Diet.). P.-formamid. 

 See Formanilid (Illus. Diet.). P. Glycolate. See 

 Antipyrin Mendelate. P.-glycolphenetidin, P.-gly- 

 colylphenetidin. See Amygdophenin. P. Hydrate, 

 carbolic acid. P.hydrazinacetylethyl. See Acetyl- 

 ethylphenylhydrazin. P.hydroxylamin, C g H 5 NH- 

 OH, a product of nitrobenzol by reduction with tin; a 

 very active blood-poison. P.-hydroxypropylmeth- 

 ylamin. See Ephedrin, Pseudo-. P. methyl. See 

 Benzyl (Illus. Diet.). P.methylacetone. See 

 Acetophenone (Illus. Diet.). P.methylketon. See 

 Acetophenone (Illus. Diet. ). P.methylpyrazol, C 10 - 

 H 10 NO r obtained from phenylhydrazin by action of 

 acetoacetic ether forming white crystalline powder or 

 prisms soluble in alcohol or hot water; melts at 127 

 C. P.-quinaldin, C 9 H 5 (C 6 H S )N, an antiperiodic said 

 to be prepared by the action of hydrochloric acid on a 

 mixture of anilin, acetophenone, and aldehyd. Dose, 



»lj— 3 gr. (0.I-0.2 gm.). It is used externally as a 

 local irritant. Pjquinolin, a derivative of quinolin by 

 the entrance of the phenyl groups into its pyridin 

 molecule. It is more active than quinin. P.sulfo- 

 carbamid, P.thiocarbamid, P.thiourea, C-H g N,S, 

 obtained from phenyl mustard oil by action of ammonia 

 forming colorless needles with bitter taste, soluble in 

 alcohol, melts at 54 C. P. Sulfochlorid. See Ben- 

 zene-sulfo-chlorid. 

 Phenylate (f^-nil-at). A carbolate. 

 Phenylon [fe'-nil-on). Antipyrin. 

 Phera [bursting of abscess]. East Indian vernacular 



for trvpanosomiasis (q. v.). 

 Phesin {fe / -sin). C 6 H 3 . O . C,H 5 S0 3 Na . NH . CO .- 

 CH 3 . A proprietary sulfo-derivative of phenacetin ; 

 an odorless, amorphous, grayish-red powder with 

 slightly saline taste, soluble in water. It is antipyretic. 

 Dose. '8-15 gr. (0.5-1 gm.). 



teta [E. Ind. fatal]. Vernacular for trypanosomia- 

 sis (q. v.). 



letra [abscess]. East Indian vernacular for trypan- 

 osomiasis ((/. v.). 



' tidippus ( fi-dipZ-us) \6ti6i-Tiftrjc, an Athenian cou- 

 rier]. A genus of jumping spiders of the family At- 

 tida. P. morsitans, YYalckenaer, a European species 

 to which venomous properties are attributed, 

 "lillyrea [fil-ir'-e-ah) [oi/.ipa, the linden tree, from 

 the similarity of the leaves]. A genus of the Ole- 

 acece. P. latifolia, L., the stone linden of southern 

 Europe; the leaves are diuretic and emmenagog and 



are used in ulcerations of the mouth. It contains 

 phvllirin. 



Phillyrin (fil'-i-rin). C n H M O n -f H s O. A crys- 

 talline glucosid found in the bark and leaves of the 

 stone lindens, Phillyrea latifolia, L., P. angustifolia, 

 L., and P. media, L., by Carboneini (1836). It has 

 a slightly bitter taste and is soluble in hot water and 

 alcohol. On heating with dilute hydrochloric acid it 

 splits into glucose and phillygenin, CjjH^Oj. It is 

 antimalarial. 



Philocytase (fil-o-si' '-tdz) [6i7.£tv, to love ; kvtoc, a 

 cell]. Metchnikofi's name for the intermediary body 

 of Ehilich. 



Philoprogenitiveness (fil-o-pro-jen'-it-k -ties') [ou.elv, 

 to love; ~po, before; ) friar, to produce]. Spurz- 

 heim's term for love of progeny; the instinctive love 

 of young. 



Philosaprotic (fil-o-sap-rot'-ik). See Saprophytic 

 (Illus. Diet.). 



Philothion (fil-o-thi'-on\ [ouar, to love; de'wv, sulfur]. 

 A body isolated by de Ray-Pailhade from yeast and 

 from animal tissue; apparently a combination of hy- 

 drogen with a hypothetic radicle and having the 

 property of developing sulfureted hydrogen from finely 

 divided sulfur. 



'Ph\\ozo\sX(Jil-o-zo / -ist) [dt/fZv, to love ; ^uov, animal]. 

 A person specially fond of animals ; an antivivisec- 

 tionist. 



Philyrin (fil'-i-rin). See Phillyrin. 



Phimosiotomy (fi-mo-se-ot'-o-me). See Phimosien- 

 tomy (Illus. Diet. 1 ). 



Phimosis. (See Illus. Diet.) Syn., Ligatura gtandis. 

 P. adnata, P. puerilis, congenital phimosis. P. 

 circumligata. See Paraphimosis (Illus. Diet. ). P. 

 cedematodes, phimosis with edema of the prepuce. 

 Syn.. Hydrophimosis. 



Phimotic (fi-mot'-ik). Relating to phimosis. 



Phisiotherapy (fiz-e-o-ther / -ap-e) [pioie, nature; depa- 

 —eia, therapy]. The application of natural remedies, 

 air, water, sunlight, etc., in the treatment of disease. 



Phitgaya [burst]. East Indian vernacular for trypano- 

 somiasis. 



Phlebitis. (See Illus. Diet.) P. nodularis necro- 

 tisans, a form marked by inflammatory spots on the 

 skin becoming necrotic in the center and forming ulcers 

 which spread peripherally. P. umbilicalis, inflam- 

 mation of the umbilical vein in a new-born child, due 

 to sepsis. 



Phlebopexy (fleb'-o-peks-e') [o/iV> a vem ; n Vi'C, a fix- 

 ing in]. Longuet's term for the preservation of the 

 venous reticulum which results from the extraserous 

 transplantation of the testicle in cases of varicocele. 

 Cf. Orchidopexy ; Scrotopexy ; Vaginopexy; Opera- 

 tion, Longuet's. 



Phlebotomy. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. Dissection of the 

 veins. 



Phlegmasia. (See Illus. Diet.) P. adenosa. See 

 Adenitis (Illus. Diet.). P. cellularis, cellulitis. P. 

 glandulosa, adenitis. P. lactea. See P. alba 

 dolens (Illus. Diet.). P. membranae mucosae gas- 

 tropulmonalis. See Aphtha tropica. P. myoica, 

 myositis. 



Phlegmatopyra (fieg-mat-o-pi'-rah). See Fever ; 

 Adenomen ingeal. 



Phlegmon. (See Illus. Diet. ) P., Dupuytren's, uni- 

 lateral phlegmonous suppuration occupying the antero- 

 lateral portion of the neck. P., Gas, a phlegmon in 

 which more or less offensive gas is formed with the pus 

 and escapes on incision. P., Ileac [Mayor, 1893], 

 sigmoiditis with extension of the inflammation to the 

 peritoneum and the adjacent pericolic cellular tissue. 

 P. ligneux, a peculiar form of chronic inflammation of 



