Insuccation

An Illustrated Dictionary of Medicine, Biology and Allied Sciences · 1907 · p. 21
(insuk-a's hun), he steeping of a drug for a considerable time in water fore using it in any pharmaceutic proce , ufnciency (insuf-fish' '-ense). Incapacity of ormal action, on account of some deficiency, as of ze; the quality of not being sufficient for a special ction or duty. In ophthalmology, a disturbance of uilibrium of the ocular muscles, that is overcome by e effort of binocular vision, and so does not produce bismus. It is also called latent or dynamic squint. Aortic. See Endocarditis . I. of the Cardiac alves, imperfect closure, permitting regurgitation. I. of the Externi, or esophoria; the internal recti ocular muscles are more powerful than the extern i, or more accurately, the power of adduction, or convergence, is exce ive. I. of the Interni, or exophoria; the external recti are predominant or the power of adduction is subnormal. I. of Muscles, Active, a pheomenonof a muscle acting on two or more joints when he joints over which it pa es are so changed that it nnot contract actively any further than to the extent of e shortening from which it begins to be active. I. of uscles, Pa ive, the analogue of the phenomena f active insufficiency whereby motion of the part is preented from the position of the joint, the muscle being oo short to act under such circumstances. I. of the cular Muscles, hetero pho ria, or unbalance; high egrees result in strabismus, diplopia, asthenopia, tc. I., Mitral. See Endocarditis . I., Endocarditis. I., Tricuspid. See Edno'rditis. ufflation (insuf-fla' shuninsufflare; in, in; vfflare, to puff. The blowing of any finely divided ubstance upon a surface or into a cavity, or the filling f any cavity with air, gas, or vapor.
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