sperm in

(sper’min). 1. Δ leukoma in, C,H,N, from semen, sputum, and from various other animal substances. It is a soluble crystalline substance, and has an active tonic and stimulating influence upon the nervous system. It is used in neurasthenia, locomotor ataxia, diabetes, etc., and in all nervous disorders complicated with anemia. Dose of 2 per cent. solution, 8-15 min. (o.5-1 c.c.), subcutaneously. 2. A’ therapeutic preparation of the testes of animals. Called also testicle juice. 8. aurochlorid, a golden-yellow compound, C,H,N.HCIAuCl,. 8. phosphate, the substance, (C,H,N),H,Ca(PO,)., of which the Charcot-Neumann crystals are composed: found also in various organs and secretions in leukemia, asthma, and emphysema. Pertaining to 894 SPHAGNOL sperminum (sper-mi’num). Same as sperm in (2d ef.).