MOSAIC

n. Mo-za'i2k. Gr., ^ovcrcioi/ (from Mouo-a, a muse). Lat., opus musivum. Work, especially in stone or gla , so inlaid as to form a pattern, [o, 48.] M. of the muscle compartments. Ger., Mosaik von Muskelkastchen. Of Krause, the m. appearance seen in a cro -section of a fresh striated muscular fibre treated with acetic acid. [J, 67.] M. of the muscle prising. Ger., Mosaik von Muskelprismen. Of Krause, the m. appearance seen in the cro -section of a fresh striated muscular fibre when treated with water. [J, 67.] M. of the pigment cells. The m. appearance seen when viewing the pigment cells of the retina endwise. [J.] See figure under Pigment CELLS. [s. 33]