Decennial Index ^ i 88 1 — 1 890. 
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chemicals, 83, 373, 88 , 356— prop- ! 
erties, 86, 236 — pure, preparation, 
87, 72— influence of saccharin, 88, 
29. 
— ARTIFICIAL (from gluten), 89, 432. 
DIASTASIMETRY of the pancreas 
(Roberts), 82, 25. 
DIAZOBEJ^ZOL, identity with tyro- 
toxicon, 87, 292 
DIBROMOSTRYCHNINP], proper- 
ties, 85, 254. 
DICHLORACETONE, preparation, 
88 32 
DICHOPSrS ELLiPTioA, use of milk 
juice, 83, 524. 
— SPECIES, yielding gntta-percha, of 
Ceylon, 84, 444. 
DICINCHONINE, preparation and 
properties, 85, 352. 
DICTAMO p,LANco, Dictamnus albus, 
uses, 85, 553. 
— de Creta, Origanum Dictamnus, 
uses, 85, 553. 
— REAL, Passiflora Dictamnus, use in 
Mexico, 85, 553. 
' DICTYOPHYTON tuberosum, petre- 
fact, 87, 203. 
DIDYMIUM, new metal in it, 82, 
392. 
DIETHYL- and dimetityl-acetal, 
anaesthetics, 83, 373. 
DIGESTION, efl'ects of infused bever- 
ages, 87, 473 — efl'ects of condi- 
ments, 86, 152 — artificial and natu- 
ral, compared, 90, 414. 
DIGITALEIN, preparation, 84, 477, 
85, 606. 
DIGITALIN, administration (Carles), 
90, 616 — detection after death 
(length of time), 88, 569— maxi- 
mum dose, 88, 100 — separation 
from digitalein and digitin, 84, 477 
—physiological action, 87, 342, 384 
— preparation, 85, 60(3 — test: (Ham- 
lin), 81, 284; (Lafon), 85, 551. 
— GPvOUP, characteristics, 83, 192, 367, 
3(38. 
— AMORPHOUS and crystalline, com- 
pared, 90, 91, 425. 
— BARIUM compound, 90, 177. 
— criLOROFORMic, activity, 90, 494. 
DIGITALINS of commerce, compared, 
90, 91, 425. 
DIGIT?ALIS AMBicuA, constituents, 
89, 20. 
— PURPUREA, action of tannin, 82, 
133 — assay, 87, 610 — cultivation in 
Cambridgeshire, 89, 512 — influ- 
ence of heat on activity, 90, 615 — 
best menstruum, 90, 525 — prepara- 
tions, relative strength, 82, 164* 
decomposition, 87, 470. 
DIGITIN, preparation, 84, 477, 85, 
606. 
DIGITOGENIN, composition, 90, 
625. 
DIGITONIN, composition, 90, 399, 
625. 
DIHYDROTOLUIDINE, from cod 
liver oil, 90, 368, 370. 
DI - lODODlMETHYL, preparation, 
composition, etc, 90, 129. 
DILATOMETER, construction and 
use, 81, 225. 
DIMETHYLETHYL C A R B I N O L. 
See Amylene hydrate. 
DIMETHYLOXYCHINIZIN. See 
Axtipyrin. 
DINITROKRESOL, as substitute for 
saffron, dangerous character, 88, 
177, 288. 
DIOSCOREA BULBiFERA, axillary tu- 
bers, 86," 512, 617. 
— JAPONICA, use in Japan, 84, 530. 
— viLLOSA, constituents, 88, 554 — use 
in bilious colic, 81, 136. 
DIOSMEL^OPTEN, from oil of 
buchu, properties, 86, 477. 
DIOSMIN, preparation and chemis- 
try, 90, S6. 
DIOSPHENOL, chemistry, 86, 478, 
88, 624— properties, 8l, 332. 
DIOSPYROS Kaki, in Florida, 83, 
6 51. 
— obtusifolta, use in Mexico, 86, 
172. 
— virginiana, constituents of bark, 
89, 69 — crystalline principle, 90, 
390. 
' DIPENTENE, characters, 87, 619, 
88 , 307. 
— tetrabromide, 86, 146. 
i DIPHENYLAMINE, test for chlorine 
I and nitrogen acids, 85, 503. 
j DIPHENYLMETHYLPY R A Z L , 
' preparation and properties, 89, 20. 
DIPTEROCARPUS species, resin 
passages, 88 , 503. 
DISIiNFECTANTS (Squibb), 85, 441 
—value of different, 83, 22, 275— 
euchlorine, 85, 182 — ozonein, 85, 
556 — formula for fumigation, 90, 
90— principles, 89, 483. 
DISPENSING MEMORANDA (Butter- 
field), 88, 18, 
' DISS, ergot, 86, 158, 203. 
DISTILLATION, bum ping prevented, 
88, 103. 
DIURETINE, alterability, 90, 6K - 
diuretic action, 90, 86, 203. 
