Ichthyocolla

(ik-the-o-koV -ah) [l%dvg, fish; Ko/./.a, glue]. Isingla . The air-bladder of the sturgeon, Acipenser huso, occurring in horny, translucent, white sheets, that form a jelly with hot water. It is a form of gelatin, and is used as a food, for clarifying liquids, and as a test for tannic acid. I., Emplastrum, court-plaster. 326