FONS

(Lat.), n. m. Fo2nz(fo2ns). Gen.,font'is. Gr.,xei>|aa, mfyi?. Fr., source. Ger., Quell. A fountain, spring, well, or source. F. lacrimarum. The inner canthus of the eye. [F.] F. chirurgicus. A stock of surgical supplies. [A, 325.] F. chymise. An old name for mercury. [A, 325.] F. diaeteticus. A stock of nutritive supplies. [A, 325. | F. medic at us. A medicinal spring [A, 316.] F. pharmacenticus. A stock of drugs. [A, 325.] F. philosophorum. Of the alchemists, a water-bath. [Ruland Johnson (A, 325).] F. pulsans, F. puls a til is. The anterior fontanelle. [A, 325.] F. salutarls. See F. medic at us.- Fontes signorum. An old term for the data on which the signs of health and of disease were founded. [A, 325.] F. soteris, F. soteros. See F. medic at us. F. vital is. See Respiratory CENTRE. [s. 87]