SALTANS 



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SANTONINOXIM 



species of Oxalis and Rumex. S.s, Spirit of, hydro- 

 chloric acid. S. -starvation. See Hypochlorization. 

 S. of Tartar, pure carbonate of potash. S. of Urine, 

 ammonium carbonate. S. of Vitriol, zinc sulfate. 

 S. of Wisdom, sal alembroth. S. of Wormwood, 

 potash prepared from wormwood. 



Saltans {sal '-tans) [L.]. Dancing. S. rosa, urti- 

 caria. 



Salted (solt'-ed). A term applied to animals that have 

 recovered from South African horse-sickness. 



Saltus. (See Illus. Diet.) S. tendinum. See Sub- 

 sttlius tendinutn (Illus. Diet.). 



Salubrin {sal-u'-brin) \salubritas, healthfulness]. A 

 compound said to contain 2% of anhydrous acetic 

 acid, 25% of acetic ether, 50% of alcohol, and the 

 remainder distilled water. It is antiseptic, astringent, 

 and hemostatic, and is used diluted with water, as a 

 gargle and on compresses. 



Salubrol [sal-u'-brol). Tetrabromomethylenedianti- 

 pyrin. An inodorous, antiseptic powder used like 

 iodoform. 



Salumin, S., Insoluble. (See Illus. Diet.) S., Solu- 

 ble. See Aluminum Salicylate, Ammoniatcd. 



Samandarin (sa-man'-dar-in). C 34 . H 60 N 2 O 5 . A 

 toxic albuminoid peculiar to Salamandra, isolated by 

 Zalewsky, 1866. 



Sambucin {sam-bu f -sin) [Sambttcus, the elder]. An 

 alcoholic fluid extract of the bark of Sambucus nigra, 

 Linn. It is a diuretic. 



Sanatogen (san-at'-o-jen). A dietetic containing 90% 

 of casein and 5% of sodium phosphoglycerid. Dose, 

 I teaspoonful (5 c.c. ) added to soup, cocoa, etc. 



Sanatolyn {san-at'-ol-in). A disinfectant said to con- 

 sist of carbolic and sulfuric acid with percentage of 

 ferrous sulfate. 



Sand. (See Illus. Diet.) S., Auditory, otoliths. 

 S.blind. See Metamorphopsia (Illus. Diet.). S., 

 Intestinal, gritty material passed with the stools. 

 S., Pineal. See Acervulus and Brain Sand (Illus. 

 Diet.). S. -tumor. See Psammoma (Illus. Diet. ). 



Sandarac. (See Illus. Diet.) S. Varnish, in dentis- 

 try a solution of gum sandarac in alcohol used as a 

 separating medium in making plaster casts. 



Sandaracin (san-dar'-as-in). Giese's name for san- 

 darac which has been exposed to action of alcohol. 

 It is a mixture of two of the three resins of which 

 sandarac is said to be composed. 



Sanders, S.-wood (san'-durz). Sandal-wood. See 

 Santalum (Illus. Diet.). 



S. -angle. See Angle, Sigma (Illus. Diet.). 



Sangostol (sang' -go-stol). See Liquor calcii iodofer- 

 rati. 



Sanguimotion [sang- gwi-mo' -shun) [sanguis, blood; 

 tnovere, to move]. The circulation of the blood. 



Sanguimotory (san^-givi-mo'-tor-e). Relating to the 

 circulation of the blood. 



Sanguinal {sang f -gu<in-al). See Sanguinol (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



Sanguinarin. (See Illus. Diet. [1]) Dose, A - l -j^ 

 gr. (0.005-0.01 1 gm.) in solution. Small doses 

 expeciorant, large doses emetic. S. Nitrate, Ci*H u - 

 N< ). . UNO,, a red crystalline powder, soluble in 

 water and alcohol. Dosage and uses as alkaloid. S. 

 Sulfate, (C„H, 5 N0 4 ). ; . I I a S() 4 , red crystalline pow- 

 der, soluble in water and alcohol. Dosage and uses 

 as the alkaloid. 



Sanguino (sang'^gunn-o). A proprietary preparation 

 said to contain all iron sails, albumins, fats, and carbo- 

 hydrates formed in the animal organism. 



Sanguinoform (sang-givin' -P-form). A therapeutic 

 preparation of blood said to be obtained from the em- 

 bryonic blood-forming organs of animals. 



Sanitary. (See Illus. Diet.) S. Cordon, a line of 

 guards to control ingress or egress to an infected 

 locality. S. Police. See Police (Illus. Diet.). 



Sanitorium. (See Illus. Diet.) S., Ocean, a 

 ship so constructed as to be specially adapted to the 

 requirements of invalids or convalescents and to mak- 

 ing long cruises. 



Sanmethyl {san-meth' '-/'/). A proprietary prepara- 

 tion said to consist of methylene-blue, copaiba, salol, 

 oils of sandal-wood and cinnamon, and the oleoresins 

 of cubebs and matico. It is used in gonorrhea. Dose, 

 in capsules, 10 Tr^ (0.666 c.c). 



Sanmetra (san-met' '-rah) [sanus, healthy; id'/t/hi, 

 womb]. A combination of zinc sulfate, 1 gr. ; antipv- 

 rin, 2 gr. ; ichthyol, 5 gr. ; fluid hydrastis, 5 gr. ; crea- 

 sote, 1-2 gr. ; extract of hyoscyamus, 1-2 gr. ; men- 

 thol and thymol each, 1-25 gr.; oil of eucalyptus, I 

 gr. It is indicated in vaginal, uterine, and pelvic dis- 

 eases and used in suppositories. 



Sanmetto (san / -met-o). A proprietary preparation 

 recommended in genitourinary diseases and said to 

 consist of sandal- wood and saw-palmetto. Dose, I 

 teaspoonful (5 c.c.) 4 times daily. 



Sano (san'-o). A dietetic said to consist of dextrinated 

 barley flour with a high percentage of proteids; ac- 

 cording to analysis, it consists of water, 13. J% ; pro- 

 teids, 12.5%; fat, 1.6% ; mineral matter, 1.85$ ; 

 soluble carbohydrates, 4.1%; cellulose, 1.4%; and 

 starch, 64.9%. 



Sanoderma (san-o-dur'-ma/i). A sterilized muslin 

 bandage saturated with bismuth subnitrate. 



Sanoform [san f -o-form). C 6 H 2 I 2 OHCOOCH 3 . The 

 methyl ether of diiodosalicylic acid. It is a white, 

 tasteless, odorless, permanent powder, containing 

 62.7% iodin; melts at no°C. ; soluble in alcohol, 

 ether, or vaselin. It is used as a surgical dressing in 

 powder or 10% ointment. 



Sanose (san'-oz). A proprietary dietetic said to con- 

 tain 80% of casein and 2of of albumose; a white, 

 odorless, tasteless powder forming an emulsion when 

 stirred with water or milk. Dose, 20-50 gm. in a 

 pint of milk. 



Sanosin (sau'-o-sin). A mixture of sulfur, charcoal, 

 and eucalyptus leaves. The fumes of this when 

 ignited are used by inhalation in the treatment of pul- 

 monary tuberculosis. 



Santal (san'-tal). Santalum, white sandal- wood. 



Santalal (san' -tal-al). C 1S H 24 0. A constituent of 

 santal oil found by Chapoteaut ; boils at 300 C. 



Santalol (san'-tal-ol). C 15 H. ;6 0. A constituent of oil 

 of santal found by Chapoteaut; it boils at 310 C. 



Santa Lucia Bark. The bark of Exostemma llori- 

 bundum, R. et Sch., a rubiaceous tree of the Antilles. 



Santalum. (See Illus. Diet.) Diatrion santalo- 

 rum \jSia rptuv oavra?vuv~\. See Powder of the Thret 

 Sanders. 



Santan (sau'-tan). Bistnutan. 



Santol (san'-tol). CgfLO,. A crystalline substance 

 isomeric with piperonal found by II. Weidcl (1870) io 

 white sandal-wood. 



Santolina [san-to-W -no) [santalum, sandal-wood, be- 

 cause of the similarity of odor]. A genus of compos- 

 ite plants. S. chamaecyparissus. I... of Europe; 

 the herb and fruit are anthelmintic, antispasmodic, 

 and stomachic. As anthelmintic, dose for adults — of 

 decoction, 5 oz. for 4 successive mornings, then fol- 

 lowed by cathartic. 



Santoninoxim [san-fon-in-o/ts'-im). C " l5 1 [, s O 2 (N0H) 

 A derivative of santonin by action of an alcoholic so 

 lution of hydroxylamin hydrochloiate with soda; I 

 white crystalline powder, less toxic than santonin an< 

 used as a vermicide. Dose for adults, 5 gr. (0.3: 





