THYMOPATHY 



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TIN 



Thymopathy [thi-mop'-ath-e). I. See Thymopathia 

 (IIlus. Diet. ). 2. [6ifioc, thymus.] Any disease 

 affecting the thymus. 



Thymotol \the" -mo-tol). Thymol carbonate. 



Thymoxalme {thi-moks-al' '-me) [Ovuoc, thyme ; of if, 

 sharp; a/.c, salt]. A mixture of thyme, vinegar, and 

 salt. 



Thymozone {thif-mo-zon ) . A combination of Eucalyp- 

 tus globulus, Lab., Thymus vulgaris, L., and Pinus 

 estris, L., with benzoic, boric, and salicylic acids. 

 It is fragrant, colorless, and nonirritating. It is used as 

 an internal antiseptic and externally as carbolic acid. 

 Cf. Thyminol. 



Thymus. (See Ulus. Diet. ) T. Death, sudden death 

 assumed to be due to enlargement of the thymus 

 gland. Cf. Status lymphaticus. 



Thymyl (thr'-mil). A compound in which thymol, 

 Cj H u O, forms the fundamental part. T. Acetate, 

 acetylthymol, C ]0 H n OC,H,O; boils at 244.7 C. T. 

 Benzoate, CjjH^OGjHjO, a compound of thymol 

 acting as a phenol and benzoic acid. It melts at 32 

 C. T. Carbonate, CO(C 10 H ls O), , formed bypass- 

 ing a current of carbon oxychlorid through a soda 

 solution of thymol. T. Ethylether, C 10 H, S OC,H 5 ; 

 boils at 222 C. T. Methyl-ether, C 10 H„OCH 3 ; 

 boils at 2 1 6. 7 C. 



Thyol. See Thiol {l\\us. Diet.). 



Thyraden (thif-ra-den). A proprietary lactose tritura- 

 tion of dried extract of thyroid gland ; one part repre- 

 sents two parts of fresh gland. It is an alterative used 

 in myxedema, struma, and psoriasis. Dose, I— 1-5 g™- 

 daily. Syn., Thyreoidin. 



Thyrein [thi'-re'-in). See Iodothyrin. 



Thyreoantitoxin. See Thyroantitoxin. 



Thyreoprivus. See Thyroprival. 



Thyroantitoxin {thi-ro-ante-tok'-sin) [dvpeoc, shield; 

 avri, against; roijiKOf, poison]. I. C g H n N 3 5 . A 

 proteid constituent of the thyroid gland. 2. A prepa- 

 ration of the thyroid gland used in exophthalmic 

 goiter, bronchocele, etc. Dose, 2 gr. daily. 



Thyrochondrotomy (thi-ro-kon-drot'-o-me) [thyroid ; 

 Xovtpoc, cartilage ; riuieu; to cut]. Incision of the 

 thyroid cartilage. 



Thyrocolloid {thi-ro-kol'-oid). A proprietary prepara- 

 tion of the thyroid glands of sheep. 



Thyroepiglottic \thi-ro-ep-e-glof-ik). Relating to the 

 epiglottis and the thyroid cartilages. 



Thyrogenous (thi-rof '-en-us) [thyroid; yewav, to pro- 

 duce]. Originating in the thyroid gland. 



Thyroglandin {thi-ro-gland'-in). A compound of two 

 principles of thyroid gland, iodoglobulin and thyroidin, 

 in the form and proportion in which they exist in the 

 gland. Dose of 3 to 5 gr. for myxedema and obesity. 



Thyroglobulin < thi-ro-glob'-u-lin). The iodin-proteid 

 of the thyroid secreted by it and lodged in the colloid 

 substance. 



Thyrohyal (thi-ro-hi'-al). See Thyrohyoid (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



Thyroidectomized {thi-roid-ek'-tom-tzd). See Thy- 

 roprival. 



Thyroidine (thi-roid'-in). See Thyradin. 



Thyroidism (thi'-roidizm). I. Disturbances produced 

 by hyperthyrosis. 2. A series of phenomena due to 

 continued used of thyroid preparations. 3. Distur- 

 bances due to removal of the thyroid. 



Thyroidotoxin (thi-roid-o-loks'-in). A substance spe- 

 cifically toxic for the cells of the thyroid gland. 



Thyroigenous [thi-roi'-jen-us). Originating in distur- 

 bances of the thyroid gland. Cf. Thyrogenous. 



Thyroiodin (thi-ro-i'-od-in). A substance found prin- 

 cipally combined with a proteid, but also free in the 

 thyroid gland. Also called Iodothyrin. 

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Thyrolaryngeal (thi-ro-iar-in' -je-al). Relating to the 

 larynx and the thyroid body. 



Thyrolingual \tii-io-lin r -gwal). Relating to the 

 thyroid and the tongue, thyroglossal. 



Thyroprival {thi-ro-pri'-val) [thyroid ; privare, to de- 

 prive]. Deprived of the thyroid gland, strumiprivus, 

 thyroidectomized . 



Thyroproteid (thi-ro-pri/-te-id). See Thyreoprotein 

 (Illus. Diet.). 



Thyroptosis {tki-ro-to> '-sis) [thyroid; -xrijoie, a fall- 

 ing]. Displacement of a goitrous thyroid so as to be 

 concealed in the thorax. 



Thyrotomy {thi-rot'-o-me) [thyroid ; to/it/, a cutting]. 

 Division of the thyroid cartilage. 



Thyrsus (thur'-sus) [Oipooc, a stalk]. The penis. 



Tibarsa [East Indian]. Vernacular for trypanosomiasis. 



Tibi. A ferment of the nature of kephir, used in Mexico 

 in the preparation of a fermented beverage from species 

 of Opuntia. 



Tibia. (See Illus. Diet.) T., Lannelongue's, the 

 deformed tibia of inherited syphilis. 



Tibialis (tib-e-a' -lis). A muscle connected with the 

 tibia. See Muscles, Table of ( Illus. Diet.). 



Tibian (tib'-e-an). Relating to the tibia. 



Tibionavicular {tib-ee-nav-ik'-u-lar) [tibia; naz'icula, 

 a boat]. Relating to the tibia and the scaphoid bone. 



Tic. (See Illus. Diet.) T., Painless, the occurrence, 

 at longer or shorter intervals, of a sudden and rapid 

 involuntary contraction in a single muscle or group 

 of muscles (Fagge and Pye-Smith). Syn., Facial 

 spasm ; Spasmodic tic ; Habit spasm ; Histrionic or 

 Pantomimic spasm; Clonic spasm in the area of 

 the portio dura; Habit chorea (a misleading term). 

 Fr. Tic convulsif ; Tic nondouloureux faciale ; Tic 

 simple. Ger. Mimischer Gesichtskrampf. T. rota- 

 toire, spasmodic wryneck. T., Simple, T., Spas- 

 modic. Synonym of. Tic, Painless. 



Tick Fever. Synonym of Texas fever. 



Ticuma, Tikuma yti-ku'-mah) [South American]. 

 An arrow-poison obtained from Cocculus amazonum, 

 Mart. 



Tigering [ti' '-gur-ing). The yellowish mottling of 

 muscular tissue undergoing fatty degeneration. 



Tigretier (te-gra-te-a) [Fr.]. A form of tarentism due 

 to the bite of a poisonous spider. Ger. Tanzes von 

 Tigre. 



Tigroid (ti-groid') [rrypoeifyc, spotted]. Lenhossek's 

 term for chromophil corpuscles. See JJodies, A'issTs. 



Tiliacin (til-e-as / -in). A glucosid found in the leaves 

 of the linden tree ( Tilia). 



Tillers, Tillering [tii'-urz, ti/'-ur-ing). Extra stalks 

 which develop as outgrowths from near the base of the 

 main stem of the cereals. 



Timbo (tim'-bo). A South American word signifying 

 fish-poison and applied to numerous species of Serjania 

 of the order Sapindacea. 



Timboin [tim'-bo-in). An alkaloid obtained by Stan- 

 islaus from the root of Serjania curassavica, Radlk. 



Time. (See Illus. Diet. ) T., Persistence. See under 

 Persistence. 



Tin. (See Illus. Diet.) T. Bisulfid or Disulfid, 

 SnS„ golden scales or six-sided crystals. Syn. , Mosaic 

 gold. T., Butter of, tin chlorid. T., Flowers of. 

 See T. Oxid, Stannic. T. Monoxid or Protoxid. 

 See T. Oxid, Stannous. T. Oxid, Stannic, SnO,, 

 white amorphous powder. Syn., Tin peroxid: T. 

 dioxid; Flowers of tin ; Stannic anhydrid. T. Oxid, 

 Stannous, SnO, dark powder. Syn., Tin monoxid; 

 T. protoxid. T., Precipitated (galvanically), is 

 recommended as a vermifuge against tapeworm. Dose, 

 9 gr. every 15 minutes until 5 or 6 doses have been 

 taken. 



