odontalgic

& s. [ODONTALGIA.] A. As adj .: Of or pertaining to the toothache. B. As subst.: A remedy for the toothache. o-don-tal-ġỹ, s. [ODONTALGIA.] o-don-ta-lite, o-don-to-lite, s. [Pref.odonto-, and Gr. lithos =a stone.] Min.: A name used to distinguish the false from the true turquoise used in jewelry. It is formed by phosphate of iron (vivianite), which sometimes pro the coloration of fo il or semi-fo il bones, by duces specimens of a fine turquoise-blue color. When decomposed by hydrochloric acid, the true turquoise gives a rich blue color on addition of ammonia, while the odontolite, with the same test, remains unaltered. IMG:content-0239.png:[blocks in formation] odontology o-don-ti-a (tas sh), subst. [Gr. odous (gen it. odontos ) =a tooth.] Entom.: The typical genus of the family Odontide.