DROP

n. Dro2p. A.-S., drop a, drypa. Gr., oraAay/ua (1st def.), pisie almospherique. Ger.,atmospharische Wa ersucht. Ahydro-comirrwcris (2d def.). Lat., gutta (1st def.), lapsus (2d def.). Fr., goutte mon form of d. in tropical countries, the pathogenesis of which is (1st def.), chute (3d def.). Ger.. Tropfen (1st def.), Abfallen (2d not known. It may be of congestive origin, a consequence of didef.). It., goccia (1st def.), caduta (2d def.). Sp., got a (1st def.), rect or reflex nervous influence, and is sometimes, probably the caid a (2d def.). 1. The smallest quantity of a liquid that becomes consequence of arrested cutaneous function. [D, 3.] Cachectic detached and falls in a single globular ma when the liquid is forced d. Fr., hydropisie cachectique. Ger., cachectische Wa ersucht slowly through a small tube or where the ve el holding the liquid A form of d. which arises in consequence of a cachexia, being due is slowly tilted; also (in this sense, generally used in the pi.) a to a decrease of the albuminous and an increase of the watery con medicine the dose of which is a certain number of such globular stituents of the blood. [D, 3.] Cardiac d. Fr., hydropisie car ma es. 2. The falling of a part, as from paralysis. Ague-d. A diaque. Qer..Herzua ersucht. D. caused by disease of the heart watery solution of pota ium arsenite, now replaced by the liquor most constantly a ociated with derangement in the flow of the pota i i arsenitis. [D, 90 ] Anthelminthic d's. See Mixtura venous blood and with dilatation of the right cavities of the heart nucum JUGLANDIUM. Antihysteric d's [Hamb. Ph., 1835]. Fr., [D, 25.] Cellular d. Lat, hydrops cellular is. D. of the con gouttes antihysteriques. A preparation composed of 4 parts of nective ti ue of the body. [Copland (o, 17).] Cerebral d. See tincture of asafoetida, 3 parts of tincture of castoreum, and 1 part HYDROCEPHALUS. Chronic d. Fr., hydropisie chronique. Ger of tincture of opium. [L, 162 (a, 21).] Batemari's (pectoral) d's. chronische Wa ersucht. The form of d. which lasts for months Lat., guttce pec to rales. A mixture of 320 minims of tincture of and years, and, if general, usually ends fatally. [D, 3.] Cons ecu opium, 240 minims of compound tincture of catechu, 300 minims of tive d. See Mechanical d. D. ex vacuo. See CEDEMA ex vacua. spirit of camphor, 8 minims of oil of anise, 120 grains of caramel, D. of a joint. Fr., hydropisie articulaire. Ger., Gelenkica erand enough diluted alcohol to make 16 fl. oz. [" Proc. of the Am. sucht, Gliedwa ersiicht. See ARTHROSDEMA and HYURARTHROSIS Pharm. A oc.," xxxvi (a, 14).] Battley's sedative d's. A prep- D. of corpulence. A general d. (1st def.) often developed in a ration composed of 3 parts of extract of opium di olved in 30 of very corpulent persons in the last months of life. [Immermann hot water, filtered, and mixed with 6 of alcohol. [L, 65 (o, 21).] Cf. (a, 17). J D. of pregnancy. Lat., oedema gravid arum (2d def.). Tinctura OPII deodorata. Bitter d's [Hamb. Ph., 1804]. A mixt- 1. (Edema of the lower extremities of pregnant women due to ure of 1 part of ox-gall and 4 parts each of peppermint-water and pre ure and debility. 2. Local or general d. secondary to the Whytt's stomachic elixir. [L, 162 (a, 21).] Bitter stomachic d's. albuminuria of pregnancy. [W. T. Smith (a, 17).] D. of the See TINCTURA amara. Black d. See Acetum OPII. Diuretic abdomen. See ASCITES. D. of the amnion. See HYDRAMd's. See GUTTUKS: diureticce.D. bottle. See under BOTTLE. NIOS. D. of the anterior chamber. See CERATECTASIA. D. of D's of life. See Tinctura BENZOIN I compos it a. D.-seed. The the antrum. Lat., hydrops antri. An old and erroneous term Muehlenbergia diffusa. [B, 121 (a, 24).] I>.-seed-gra . The for a dilatation of the antrum of High more by polypoid growths genera Muehlenbergia and Sporobolus. [B, 275 (a, 24).] D. serene. that are developed in its wall, from which a clear watery fluid may Lat., gutta serena. Fr., goutte serene. Ger., schwarzer Staar. It., drain constantly into the nose. [Heath (o, 17).] D. of the areolar gotta serena. Sp., got a serena. An old term for amaurosis. [F.] ti ue. See CEDEMA. D. of the belly. See ASCITES. D. of D.-shoulder. A deformity in which one shoulder is lower than the bile-ducts. Distention of obstructed bile-ducts with a fluid the other. D' wort. See the major list. Dutch d's. See Oleum consisting at first of pure bile, but subsequently of a muco-serous TEREBINTH I. English cephalic d's. See GUTTJE anglicance effusion containing little or no bile and almost entirely colorle , cephalicce. Fowler's tastele ague-d. See Agued. Haarlem [von Ziem en (o, 17).] D. of the brain. See HYDROCEPHALUS. d's. Haarlem oil; a preparation formerly sold by Koning Tilly, of D. of the capsule of Tenon. Of Carron du Villard. a variety of Haarlem; it was famous as a remedy for gout, rheumatism, spasms, exudation cyst, of doubtful existence, involving the capsule of and gravel; also used as a vulnerary. [L, 77 (a, 14).] Hot d's. Tenon. ["Ann. d'oc.," Sept.-Oct., 1858 (F).J D. of the cellular Lat., tinctura capsici et myrrhae. A preparation made by mixing ti ue. See CEDEMA. D. of the chest. See HYDROTHORAX. D. 1 part of capsicum and 4 parts of myrrh with 5 parts of clean, fine of the chorionic villi. Fr., hydropisie des villosites choria les. sand and exhausting with a menstruum composed of 1 part of alco- Of Cayla, cystic degeneration of the chorion. [A, 15.] D. of the hol and 9 parts of water. ["Proc. of the Am. Pharm. A oc.," ear. See HYDRO TITIS. D. of the eye. See HYDRO PHT HALM I A. (a, 14).J Jesuits' d's. See Tinctura BENZONII compos it a. La- D. of the Falloppian tube. See HYDRO SALPINX. D. of the motte's golden d's. A preparation resembling the tinctura ferri flesh. See ANASARCA. D. of the gall-bladder. Lat., hydrops chlorati a a there a of the Ger. Ph. [B.] Phosphoric d's. See GUT cystid is fellece. A somewhat rare condition which may follow the TUL phosphoratce. Rosy d. Lat., autta rose a. See ROSACEA. obliteration of the cystic duct; due to distension of the gall-bladder Serene d. See D. serene. Tastele ague-d. See Ague-d with the secretion of the mucous glands and with epithelium. Toothache d's. 1. Of Gaudet, a preparation made by di olving [Morris (A, 63).] D. of the head. See HYDROCEPHALUS. D. of 8 parts of mastic in 14 of chloroform and adding 5 of balsam of the heart. See HYDRO PERICARDIUM. D. of the integument. Peru. 2. Of Gsell-Feltz, a mixture of 5 parts each of camphor and See ANASARCA. D. of the kidney. See HYDRONEPHROSIS. D. chloral hydrate and 1 part of cocaine. 3. Of Magitot, a pre para of the lacrymal sac. Distension of the lacrymal sac with mucus tion composed of 1 part each of chloroform, tincture of opium, and or muco-pus. [F.] D. of the larynx. CEdema of the glottis. creasote, and 6 parts of tincture of benzoin. 4. A mixture of 1 part D. of the lungs. See Pulmonary (EDEMA. D. of the optic each of camphor, Peruvian balsam, and alcoholic extract of opium, sheath. An accumulation of serous fluid between the outer and 2 parts of mastic, and 29 parts of chloroform. [" Proc of the Am inner sheaths of the optic nerve, usually between the eyeball and Pharm. A oc.," xxxv (a, 14).] Warburg's d's. See Warburg's the optic foramen, though it may occur between the optic foramen TINCTURE. Wrist-d. A condition in which the hand hangs from and the chiasm. [F.] D. of the ovary. See Ovarian CYSTOMA. D. the forearm when it is raised and pronated, due to paralysis of the of the ovum. See HYDRAMNIOS. D. of the pericardium. See extensor muscles from chronic lead poisoning. HYDRO PERICARDIUM. D. of the peritonaeum. See ASCITES. D. [s. 619]