Moth

(inaw'.h). See (serratus magnus). Ext. Chloasma. M. -patch. Synonym of thoracic. Mother (muth/-er). A female parent. Also, any residue contained in a solution. M.-cell, a cell before segmentation, afterward splitting up into smaller cells called Daughter cells. See Cell . M. -liquor, the liquid that remains after the contained di olved substances have been partly or wholly crystallized or precipitated in an amorphous condition. M.'s Mark. See Angioma and Navus matemus. M. -nucleus. See Karyokinesis and Nucleus. M.of-pearl Osteomyelitis. See Osteomyelitis , Conchiolin. M.'s Plaster. See Brown Plaster. M.'s Salve. See Brown Ointment. M. -skein. See Spirent. M.'s-spot, a nevus. M.-star, a stage in karyokinesis. See Karyokinesis , and Star. M. of Vinegar, the gelatinous deposit found in vinegar, and formed by the filaments of Afycoderma aceti, so-called because, when introduced into a saccharine solution, it converts the solution into vinegar. M. -water, the remaining solution of salts and other substances that fail to crystallize after the spontaneously crystallizable salts have been removed. See M. -liquor. M.wort, the herb Leonurus cardiac a, an emmenagogue, nervine, and antispasmodic. It is a popular remedy in amenorrhea and hysteria. Dose of the fid. ext. J -ij. Unof. M. -wreath. See Aster , and Wreath.