Cercaria

(ser-kaf-re-ah). Any trematode worm (fluke) in its second (or tailed) stage of larval life. 1.03 O V N c W 1.94 Constituents. Ceramidium (ser-am-id' '-e-um). In biology, the urn-shaped spore-bearing receptacle of certain algae. Cerasein (ser-a' '-se-in). A precipitate from a tincture of the bark of choke-cherry, Prunus virgin i an a (true); used as a quinin-substitute, and as a diaphoretic and sedative. Dose 2 to io grains. Unof. Cerasin. I. An ingredient of the gum of cherry, peach, and plum trees, apparently identical with ba or in. 2. A crude precipitate from tincture of Choke-cherry, q. v. Cerasin ose (ser-as' '-in-os). A crystalline carbohydrate isomeric with arabinose; it is derivable from cherry-gum. Cerate (se/-rdt). In pharmacy, an unctuous preparation consisting of wax mixed with oils, fatty substances, or resins, and of such a consistence that at ordinary temperatures it can be readily spread upon linen or muslin, and yet is so firm that it will not melt or run when applied to the skin. There are 0.19 c li 2.57 ►J 1-34 3 Pi 61.87 5-14 0.38 Starch 65.86 Sugar (ascrose),su.... 2-93 7.19 ble in alcohol, Albumin Cellulose,... 3-°3 Mineral matter, 1.60 Moisture,... Total 9.67 1-35 1.85 13-53 1.40 77.66 4-30 12.34 1.86 2.32 3.28 5°9 12.45 9.78 3-23 12.15 0.28 ces. 2.66 11.86 14.08.00 100.00 10.62 4-05 4.40 7-94 3.58 64.66 49.78 8.18 1.74 Nitrogenous ble in alcohol, matter (solu- 2.36 Tra- 4.60 7.28 100 00 100.00 100.00 100.00 100.00 Cereal in (se' -re-al-in). An albuminoid found in various cereals and obtainable from bran. See Flour.