Dreuw's method

Stedman's Medical Dictionary: A Practical Medical Dictionary · 1920 · p. 10
(droiv) [Dreuw, German dermatologist, contemporary.] A method of treatment of lupus by freezing the part and then rubbing in hydrochloric acid. IIBBLE 291 btle. To drool, slaver, drivel. To fall in drops i the urine from a distended bladder. IS tburg, Pru ia (dre'boorg). Alkaline-chalybsate-carbonated waters. Cold. Used by drinkng and bathing in anemia, chlorosis, diseases of;he nervous system, catarrhal conditions, women's i is eases, urinary disorders, renal diseases, gout, ind rheumatism. May i to October 15. igalski-Conradi agar (dre-gahl's ke-kon-rah'de a'gar) [W. v. Drigalski, German bacteriologist, *i87i He in rich Conradi, German bacteriologist.]; See under agar. 11. I. To make a hole in bone or other hard substance. An instrument for making a hole in:s. bone or in a tooth. A ip-sheet. cool, wet sheet wrapped around the body, the patient standing in a basin of warm water. roitwich, England (droyt'ich). Saline waters. Used by bathing in rheumatism, gout, gonorrheal arthritis, peripheral neuritic palsies, chorea, tabes, women's diseases, debility, and traumatic cases. Open the entire year. o'mograph [G. dromos, a running, + graphs, I record.] An instrument for recording the rapidity of the blood circulation. omomania (drom-o-ma'nl-ah) [G. dromos, a running, + mania, frenzy.] Drape to mania, vagabondage. omotrop'ic [G. dromos, a miming, + tropikos, relating to a turn.] Influencing the conductivity of nerves, neg'atively d., diminishing, and pos'itively d., increasing nerve conductivity. op[A.S.dro^^a».] 1. To fall in globules. 2.Topour liquid from a container in separate globules, not 3.1A in a continuous stream. globule of liquid that falls from a container. 4. TJie smallest coherent ma of a liquid that falls from a container, regarded as a unit of measure; equivalent in the A case of water to about i minim. 5. liquid A medicine dosed in drops (see drops'). 6. solid confection in globular form, usually directed to be allowed to di olve in the mouth, a'ge du., liquor pota i i arsenitis. black d,, acetum opii. d. serene', gutta serena, amaurosis, hang'ing d., a drop of liquid on the under surface of the object gla for examination under the microscope see drop culture.* hon'est drops, drops of blood which exude and fall spontaneously (without pre ure or suction) from the congested fingertip when pricked; a term employed by opsonists. rop-cul'ture. Hanging drop culture.* rop-finger. Flexion of the terminal phalanx of a foiger, with lo of the power of extension, due to rupture of the extensor tendon near its insertion into the base of the distal phalanx, or to paralysis of the extensor muscle. rop-foot. Paralysis of the dorsal flexor muscles of the foot, as a consequence of which the foot falls, the toes dragging on the groimd in walking; dangle foot. rop-jaw. The paralytic stage of rabies in the dog (dumb-madne or suUen rabies), so called from one of its most characteristic symptoms. rop-hand. Wrist-drop. rop-heart. Cardio ptosis. rop-phalangette (fal-an-jef). Drop-finger. ropp'ing. Limping of a horse with elbow-disease. rops. A popular term for a medicine taken in doses measured by drops, usually a tincture, or applied by dropping, as a coUyrium. eye d., coUyrium. hot d., tinctura capsici et myrrhffi (N.P.). pec'toral d., tinctura peotoralis. stom'- ach d., a stomachic tonic, usually tincture of gentian, alone or with other stomachics.
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