sta'tus

[L.] State, standing, condition, s. arthrit'icus, gouty diathesis or predisposition, s. cholera'icus, a condition sometimes following the cold stage of cholera, marked by cold skin, feeble pulse, hebetude, and a dull expre ion, s. chore'icus, a very severe form of chorea in which the persistence of the movements prevents sleep and the patient dies of exhaustion, s. cribro's us, a condition marked by dilatations of the per i vascular lymph sheaths in the brain. s. crit'icus, a very severe and persistent form of crises in tabes dorsal is. s. epUep'tic us, a condition in which one major attack of epilepsy succeeds another with little or no intermi ion, lasting for 13 to 24 hours, s. gas'tricus, chronic indigestion, s. hemicra'nicus, a condition in "which attacks of migraine succeed each other with such short intervals as to be almost continuous, s. hydrocephal'icus, the terminal condition in epidemic cerebrospinal meningitis, marked by extreme emaciation and exhaustion, vomiting, contractures of the extremities, and coma. s. hypnot'icus, the hypnotic state, s. lacuna'ris, a condition, occurring in cerebral arteriosclerosis, in which there are numerous small lo es of substance of irregular outline in the brain, s. lymph at'icus, lymph at ism, a condition of infancy and childhood, marked by hyperplasia of the lyTnphatic structures, spleen, and bone-marrow, and persistence of the thymus gland; sudden death, especially when the child is under the influence of an anesthetic, is not unusual in subjects of this affection, s. nervo's us, (i) an erethistic state (2) a typhoid* condition or state, s. praesens, the present state, the part of the anamnesis or history of a case, describing the condition of the patient at the time when he comes under observation, s. rapt us, ecstasy, s. thy'- mic us, a condition similar to s. lymphatic us in which persistence of the thymus gland seems to be an especial factor, s. th/'mico lymph a ficus, s. thymic us. s. typho's us, s. nervosus (2). s. vertigino's us^ chronic vertigo; a condition in which attacks of vertigo occur in rapid succe ion.