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Syn.: Haem a physalis. A species of dog tick transmitting Babesia can is. I. marm or at us. See /. reticulatus. I. reticulatus. Syn.: Derma cent or reticulus. A tick of Europe and Asia, erroneously thought to convey Rocky Mountain fever. I. ricinus. The castor oil tick of man, sheep, goats, horses, dogs, cats, bats, and birds of America, Europe, and Africa. It acquires Babesia bigeminum in the adult stage and transfers it to cattle in the larval stage. I. rufus. The common dog tick. I. sanguine us. Syn.: Eurhipicephalus sanguine us. See /. rufus. I. unipunctus. A species of tick found in the United States which attaches itself to the human skin, spreading Babesia can is. [Gr., ixodes, from ixos, blance.]the mistletoe, + eidos, resemiz'al. A proprietary disinfectant formed in the dry distillation of coal. of Stenson's duct to end in a blind extremity. It is the homologue of a mora extensively developed organ, in some anu mals having a more acute sense of smell. In man it is only rudimentary. [Ludzvig 1843.] Jacob son, Dutch anatomist, 1783- Levin Jacob's ulcer. See rodent ulcer, under uU cer. [Arthur Jacob, Irish ophthalmologist, 1790- 1 847.] jactation (jak-ta's hun). To ing about from restle ne . [Lat., jactatio, from jactare, to throw.] Jaffe's creatin in test. Consists of treating an aqueous solution of creatin in with a solution of picric acid and a small amount of sodium hydroxid. A red solution is formed which becomes yellow on addition of acid. J's indican test. A test for urinary indican. The indican is first hydralyzed by the action of concentrated hydrochloric acid, then the indoxyl formed is converted into indigo blue by the action of chlorid of lime. See also Obermayer's indican test. J's test for indican in urine, see in appendix, pages 894, 895. [Max Jaffe, Ger. chemist, 1841-1911.]