BRUCINE

n. Bru?’sen. Lat., brucin a (Fr. Cod.]. Fr., brucine (Fr. Cod.]. Ger., Brucin, It., Sp., brucin a. Syn.: vomicine, pseu- Bru?k(bruch?)'i2d-e(a8-e?), A dang us tine, A crystalline alkaloid, CaaHg4N30, + 4H20, derived from Strychnos nux vomica, Strychnos tieuté, and Strychnos ignatia; soluble with difficulty in water, insoluble in uiterh readily soluble in alcohol and in chloroform. In compôsition it acts as a ionacid base. The symbol Br is sometimes a igned to it. It has heen used as a local anæsthetic. [B, 2, 5, 81, 95, 118, 173, 270; R. W. Zei , “ Therap. Gaz.,” Jan., 1886; “ N, Y. Med. Jour.,” Jan. 30, 1886, p. 140.]—Alcool de b. (Fr.), Aleoolé de b. (Fr.). See Teinture de b,—Azotate de b. (Fr.). See B. nitrate.—B. acetate. Lat., brucinæ acetas, acetas brucinæ, brucin a acetic a. Fr., acétate de b. Ger., Brucin a cet at, e igsaures Brucin. A crystalline compound of b. and acetie acid, prepared by saturing b. with acetic acid and evaporating. [B, 119, 2/0.|—13. hydro chlorate, B. hydrochloride. Lat., brucinæ hydrochtoras, hydrochloras brucinæ, brucinum hydrochloricum. Fr., chlorhydrate deb. Ger, Brucin hydro chlorid, salzsaures Brucin. It., cloridrato di brucin a. Sp., clorhidrato de brucin a. A crystalline compound, (CggHggN204).- HCl, readily soluble in water. [B, 119, 270.|—B. nitrate. ‘Lat… brucinæ nitras, brucinum nitricum. Fr., azotate (ou nitrate) de b. Ger., Brucin nit rat, sal peters aures Brucin. It.. nitrato di brucin a. Sp., nitrato de'brucin a. A compound, Ca3H46N20,. HNO. forming quadrilateral prismatic crystals. [B, 270.|—15. sulph at Lat., brucinæ sulphas, sulphas brucinæ, brucinium sulfur i cum, Fr., sulfate be b. Ger., Brucinsutfat, schwefelsaures Brucin. It.. sol fato di brucin a, Sp., sulfa to de brucin a. A compound, (Ca3Hze- N,0,)2.H,S0, + 7H,0, forming long acicular crystals; formerly rescribed in several unofficial formularies. [B, 119, 270.]—Chlorhydrate de b. (Fr.). See B. hydrochtoride—Teïnture de b. (Fr.). A solution of 1 part of b. in 30 parts of alcohol. [B, 92.] BRUCINUM, BRUCIUM (Lat.), n’s n, Bru%(bru)-si(ke)’nu8m- (nutm), ’si2(ki?)-u3m(u4m), See BRUCINE. BRUCKBAD (Ger.), n. Bruk’batd. One of the springs at Ofen (q. v. {L, 57.] BRUCKCHEN (Ger.), n. Bruk’ch%e’n. See PonricuLus. —B. der ee See PONTIC ULUS sinus rhomboidei. BRUCKE (Ger.),n. Brn°k'e?, Any bridge-like structure, es cially the pons Varolii. [I, 6; K.|—Basale. The basis of the crus cerebri. _ [L 17 J—B’narm. The middle cerebellar peduncle, [I, 6; K.]—B’nbeuge. See B'nkriimmung.—B’ncolobom. See Bridge-couonoma,—. A bundle of nerve fibres in the medulla oblong at a, derived from the pons Varoli, [I,6; K.}—B’nhirnstamm. The crus cerebri. [L 17; K.J—. A cephalic flexure of the embryo, on the ventral aspect, at the eae of the epencephalon with the met cephalon, at the point where the pons Varolii is afterward developed. [A,8; 1,17; K.]—I8nsehenkel. See B’narm,—B’nstrahlung [Burdach},. The collection of nerve fibres which radiate from or originate in the pons Varolii. [I,3; K.]—Varolsh’. See Pons Varolii.—Ventrale. See Basale B’nhilfte. BRUCKENAU (Ger.),n. Bru°k'e?n-as-u. A place in Bavaria, where there are alkaline chalybeate springs. [L, toy - BRUCOURT (Fr,), n. Brué-kur. A place in the department of Calvados, France, where there are alkaline chalybeate springs. BRUDDELN (Ger.), n. Brud’de%In. See PARAPH RAS I A præceps. BRUDERIG (Ger.), adj. Bru*d’e?r-i2g. See ApELPHous. BRUDERSCHAFT (Ger.),n. Brud'e?r-sha®ft. See A DELPH I A. BRUENNICHIEZ: (Lat.), n. f. pl. See BRUNNICHIEÆ. BRUGHEAS (Fr.),n. Brutg-e?-a3,_ A place in the department. of Allier, France, where there S« i PAL 8850 L 40 whel here is an effervescent alkaline spring.