434 DADD’S VETERINARY MEDICINE AND SURGERY. 
CARBONACEOUs-—Containing carbon. 
CARMINATIVES—Medicines which relieve pain by expelling wind 
from the bowels. 
CARTILAGINOUS—Composed of cartilage. 
CatTiartic— Loosening. 
CELLUAR—Cell-like. 
CrREBELLUM—The brain. 
CereBkumM—The brain. 
Cua Nxcrous—Cancerous. 
CiinicaL—Relating to individual practice. 
Coma -—Stupor. 
Comatose—Stupefied. 
ConJUNCTIVAL MEMBRANE—The membrane which lines the 
eyelids and covers the eyeball. 
Cornea—Transparent coat of the eye. 
CrianxtaL—Pertaining to the skull. 
Cranxtum—Skull. 
CrucraL—Shaped like a cross. 
DecirponizE—To purify by air. 
Diacnosts—The art of telling the nature of diseases. 
DriapHoretics—Medicines which promote perspiration. 
DiatTHesis— Predisposition to certain diseases. 
Dieretics—Regulation of diet. 
Divretics—Medicines which increase the flow of urine. 
Duct—Canal. 
Dynamic—Relating to the vital forces. 
EMoLLIENTS—Substances used to reduce inflammations. 
Enpnysemi—Distention by gas or wind of certain portions of the 
body. 
Emuncrortes—Organs which carry off waste matters. 
EncrepHaLon—The brain. 
Exema—Injection. 
Enzootic—Endemic diseases among animals. 
Epizootic—Epidemic among animals. 
EQuiLiBRit M—Balance. 
E)uINE —Relating to the horse. 
Eriotogy—The doctrine of the causes of disorders. 
EXcREMENTITIOUS—Useless. 
Excretory— Relating to vessels which throw off useless matter. 
EXxtTRavasaTION—Hscape of a fluid of the body from its vessel 
into surrounding parts, 
