lac'to scope

[L. las(lact-), milk, -I- G. skoped, I view, Galactoscope. S3S ctose (lak'toz) [L. lac{lact-), milk.] Milk-sugar (C12H22O11) a dextrorotatory disaocharid found ordinarily only in milk'. A ctose'rum. i. Whey. z. specific serum which precipitates the casein from milk; it is obtained as the result of injecting milk into an animal, whereby a precipitin specific for casein is formed. ctosomatose (lak"to-so'niS-t5z). Milk-somatose, described as a preparation of "casein albumoses with per cent, tanfiic acid in organic combina5 tion," an odorle and nearly tastele yellowish powder; recommended as a medicinal food in diarrhea in daily dose of i to 2 teaspoonfuls for children, 3 to 4 teaspoonfuls for adults. ctosu'ria [lactose + G. our on, urine.] The excretion of milk-sugar in the urine ctovegetarian (lak"to-vej'-e-ta'ri-an). One who lives on a mixed diet of milk and milk products, eggs, and vegetables, but eschews meat. A ictu'ca [L. lettuce.] genus of plants of the order Composites. L. viro'sa, lactucarium. L. sati'va, the ordinary garden lettuce, the inspi ated juice of which is sometimes employed as a sedative and soporific. ctuca'rium [L. lactuca, lettuce.] (U.S.) Lettuce opium, the dried milk-juice of Lactuca virosa, the wild lettuce of southern and western Europe; occurs in the form of circular cakes or irregular pieces of a brownish color externally, yellowish white with a waxy luster when broken employed; for nervous cough and as a, sedative in doses of gr. i-2 (0.03-0.13). A c'tucin. bitter principle, not a glucoside, obtained from lactucarium. ctulum unguis (lak'tu-lum ung'gwis) [L. dim. of lac, milk.] Matrix unguis. ctyltropeine nitrate (lak-til-tro'pe-en ni'trat) The. nitric acid salt of a substance derived from tropeine and lactic acid, employed as a cardiac tonic. cuna (l^-ku'nah) pi. lacu'ncB [L. a pit, dim. of A A locus, a hollow.] i. small depre ion, x. gap or defect. How's hip's 1., one of the spaces beneath the periosteum, inter vill'ous one 1., of the blood-spaces in the placenta. 1. cer'ebri, (i) a small circumscribed lo of brain-ti ue surrounding one of the small arteries; rupture of the ve el is apt to occur into the cavity so produced; (2) the infundibulum cerebri. 1. later a'Iis, paras i no i dal sinus, one of a number of irregular spaces or pockets in the dura mater communicating by a narrow aperture with a bloods in us. 1. mag'na, a rece on the roof of the fo a navicular is of the penis, formed by a fold of mucous membrane, called Gu^rin's fold, or the valve of the navicular fo a. 1. musculo'- rum [BNA], the outer compartment beneath the inguinal (Poupart's) ligament, for the pa age of the iliopsoas muscle and femoral nerve; it is separated by the iliopectineal ligament from the 1. vasorum. 1. pharyn'gis, a depre ion near the pharyngeal opening of the Eustachian tube. 1. urethra'lis [BNA], one of a number of little rece es in the mucous membrane of the pars cavernosa urethrae into which empty the ducts of the urethral glands. vaso'rum [BNA], the 1. inner compartment beneath the inguinal ligament, separated from the musculorum by the 1. iliopectineal ligament; it gives pa age to the femoral ve els. Morgagni's 1., 1. urethral is. o 'eous 1., one of the spaces between the lamellae of the Havers i an system, in which the bone-corpuscles are lodged. cu'nar. Relating to a lacuna; noting hiatus or temporary lack of manifestation in a symptom. 1. amne's ia, see the main title. 1. lig'ament, Gimbernat's ligament.