cream

(krem) [L. cremor.] i. The upper fatty layer which forms in milk on standing or which is separated from it by centrifugaUzation; it contains about the same amount of sugar and protein as milk, but from 12 to 40 per cent, more of fat. 2. Any whitish viscid fluid resembling cream, cold c, unguentum aqme ro e. c. of bis'muth, cremor bismuth i, made by triturating 20 parts of hydrated oxide of bismuth with 80 parts of water; used externally as a soothing application, t. of tar'tar, pota i i bitartras. leu'- cocyte c, the upper milky layer (containing the leucocytes) in a mixture of blood and salt solution, after the erythrocytes have been sedimented by centrifugal i zati on. alkaloid, CjHjNjOj, obtained from the juice of flesh. which converts creatine into creatinine. tine in the peripheral blood. C(iH7N30, of creatine. rhoia, a flow.] The pa age of undigested muscle fibers in the stool, as occurs in certain cases of pancreatic disease. flesh, + toxikon, poison.] Creotoxism, meat poisoning. German surgeon,* 1847.] Silver citrate, itrol. C.'s oint'ment, an ointment of colloidal silver, 15, distilled water, 5, white wax, to, benzoin a ted lard, 70 parts; dose, gr. 15—60 (1.0—4.0) by inunction. C.'s sol'uble sil'ver, coUargol. Credi, German gynecologist and obstetrician, 1819-1892.] I. Instillation of one drop of a two per cent, solution of silver nitrate into each eye of the newborn infant, to prevent ophthalmia neon a to rum, z. Resting the hand on the fundus Stedman's Medical Dictionary