Hippo crates sleeve

[Lat. manic a Hippocra tis. An old pharmaceutical term signifying a conical bag or strainer made of flannel or linen, in the shape of a jelly-bag; used for straining syrups, decoctions, . Hippocrat'ic, a. Relating or pertaining to Hippo crates, ( q. v.) Hippocratic face. (Med.) The change produced in the countenance by the approach of death; the eyes are sunk; the temples hollow; the nose sharpened; the forehead dry, tense, and harsh; the complexion sallow, livid, or black; the lips cold, placid, and pale, or of a leaden hue; - so called from having been first described by Hippo crates.