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900 the anterior extremity of a {doube}[double] medullary cord; 902 _{Prep.}[Prop.], &c._ Iodic acid is a crystalline solid, 904 a cork and {and }[]delivery tube are then 908 the {sequi}[sesqui] or persalts of iron, 914 =Ferrous Acetate.= {F}[Fe](C_{2}H_{3}O_{2})_{2}. 915 PROTOCITRATE {}[OF ]IRON, 915 FERRI CARBONAS {SACCARATA}[SACCHARATA], B. P.; 917 ferrous chloride and {mercurious}[mercurous] sulphide, 918 {}[2. ]Crystallised potassium tartrate, 132 parts; 918 to produce {at}[a] 10 per cent. solution. 922 restores {it}[its] softness and pliancy 924 juice of the {Gummut}[Gummuti] palm 924 sprinkled over with a {nuber}[number] of white dots. 925 _Semecarpus {Anarcardium}[Anacardium]_, and species of 925 ODOROUS PRINCIPLE OF {JALAP}[JALAP]. 927 to yield a strong solution; {stain}[strain], decant the clear 928 in fresh soft water until it becomes {transparet}[transparent]; 929 (called juniperin) ·37 {Pectine}[Pectin] 929 {Brought forward 32·21}[] 929 LEMON AND KALI, {LEMONIATED}[LEMONATED] K. 933 salt (abraumsalz) of {Stassfurt}[Stassfurth], 933 which yields on cooling crystalline {callic}[calcic] kinate. 942 made directly from a {decotion}[decoction] of cochineal 946 ={LANDANINE}[LAUDANINE].= C_{20}H_{25}NO_{3}. 946 See _engr._, {p. 947}[below]. 953 {Pb(C_{2}H_{3}O_{2})_{2} 2Pb O.}[Pb(C_{2}H_{3}O_{2})_{2} 2PbO.] 953 LEMON YELLOW, {LEIPSIC}[LEIPSIG] YELLOW, 954 gives up half its oxygen at a {read}[red] heat; 956 tobacco deprived of {nicotin}[nicotine], by soaking them 956 is imported from Bordeaux, Lisbon, and {Hamburgh}[Hamburg]. 956 the following figures were obtained:——{}[“] 962 contributes to the {well-ding}[well-doing] of the patient. 964 {}[“]In the lamp which it is preferred to use 964 {}[“]In the latest form of construction of the 964 {}[“]The dimensions, weight, number of revolutions 965 {}[“]The action of the lamp is as follows:——The 965 {}[“]This wheel is the first of a train of wheels 965 points with perfect automatism.{}[“] 970 the hydrometer cannot be {dedended}[depended] upon. 973 chlorine, or the ordinary {bleading}[bleaching] powder 974 The domestic {mangement}[management] of linen may here receive 975 fl. oz.; oil {}[of] turpentine, 1/2 fl. oz. 976 7 fl. oz.; {miz}[mix] by agitation. 981 {}[“]If oxygen or pure carbonic oxide be enclosed 981 and at a {temperature}[pressure] of about 300 atmospheres, 986 caracca-cacao nuts (cut small), 1 lb., and {vanila}[vanilla], 987 colour the liquid by steeping in it of {hay}[bay] saffron, 989 _Syn._ LIQUOR {ANTISORICUS}[ANTIPSORICUS], 993 L. {ARGENTEUM}[ARGENTUM], L. ARGYRITIS 994 sodium {bircarbonate}[bicarbonate], 50 grams; 1008 =Lozenges, Gum.= _Syn._ {TROSCHISCI}[TROCHISCI] 1008 _Prep._ 1. Black-currant {lozenze-mass}[lozenge-mass], 1013 {spinkle}[sprinkle] with a little salt; 1014 evening, or night I have always found it good.{}[“] 1017 it is malleable; fusible at a {read}[red] heat, 1019 and is {vitrefied}[vitrified] at a strong red heat. 1022 in the arts of brewing and {distilation}[distillation]. 1023 {DISTILATION}[DISTILLATION], FERMENTATION, &c. 1023 covered with sheets of paper to keep {}[out ]the flies and dust, 1023 sugar left {it}[in] it, 1025 As prepared by {Delville}[Deville], metallic manganese has a 1026 =Manganate of Sodium.= {M}[Na]_{2}MnO_{4}. 1027 blue precipitate with red prussiate {or}[of] potash, 1028 The _Beta {vulgarit}[vulgaris]_, var. _campestris_, 1028 boiled with water, {filled}[filtered] through asbestos, 1032 various pomades and other {cosmeties}[cosmetics], on 1037 {quarts}[quart] = 69·3185 1038 “that it is evidently too low.{}[”] 1039 _{osmozome}[osmazome]_, and which is concentrated gravy. The 1041 {}[“]One of the principal and by far the most 1045 | 18·56| 16·00| 17·06 | 16·50 | {24 49}[24·49] 1052 oils, and solutions of the acids and {alkakies}[alkalies]. 1056 1. (Pb. L. {1S36}[1836].) Ferric ferrocyanide 1057 By saturating hot {dilnte}[dilute] nitric acid with 1058 2. (Basic.) {HgSO_{4}._2HgO.}[HgSO_{4}.2HgO.] _Syn._ 1058 until the latter is {wholy}[wholly] converted into a heavy 1059 {Hg(C_{2}H_{3}GO_{2})}[Hg(C_{2}H_{3}GO_{2})]. 1059 _Prod._ 117 {of}[or] 118% of the weight of mercury employed. 1059 SULPHURET OF {MERURY}[MERCURY], SULPHIDE OF M., 1062 {HYDRAGYRI}[HYDRARGYRI] TARTRAS. Made by adding 1064 METHYLIA. {CH_{31}H_{2}N}[CH_{3}H_{2}N]. 1064 TRIBASIC PHOSPHATE {OP}[OF] SODIUM AND AMMONIUM. 1065 become white vesicles, dry up, peel {of}[off], 1067 {trituration}[titration] with a standard copper solution. 1067 combined casein and {posphate}[phosphate] of sodium, 1068 I do not, however, claim a high {degreee}[degree] of accuracy 1068 The common {frands}[frauds] practised by the milk-dealers 1069 and plants of the cabbage or onion {famishes}[families], 1070 {Nutritous}[Nutritious]; but apt to offend delicate stomachs. 1070 he has examined the {principals}[principal] brands of preserved 1070 This process, which {it}[is] very old, 1071 | Sugar | {1 80}[1·80] | ... | 1·46 1071 1077 _Prep._ Horeradish[Horseradish] root, 1/2 oz.; mustard seed, 1077 15 drops; simple {sprup}[syrup] (pure), 1080 63 {)}[divide into] 37 13 6 1082 The cloth is {subsequent y}[subsequently] aired, 1085 _Syn._ MORPHIÆ {HYDRYIODAS}[HYDRIODAS], L. 1089 _Syn._ MUCILAGO {ALTHEÆ}[ALTHÆÆ]. 1090 A disease affecting {neat}[meat] cattle, 1093 MOSCHUS ARTIFICIALIS, M. {FACITITIUS}[FACTITIUS], 1094 fresh parsley, {chevril}[chervil], celery, and tarragon, 1096 until the residuum in the still {kegins}[begins] to char, 1099 in his or her particular {ease}[case]. 1104 {Ag.NO_{3}}[AgNO_{3}], nitrate of silver 1106 {0 2525}[0·2525] milligramme of potassium nitrate. 1108 =Nitrogen, I′odide of.= {Ni_{2}}[NI_{2}]. 1108 excepting {fulminatiny}[fulminating] silver: 1111 ( ” _{perchloricnm}[perchloricum]_) HClO_{4} 1113 injurious to health, or so {overcrowed}[overcrowded] 1115 Loss {4}[4·0] 1119 omits to disclose, or wilfully {mistates}[misstates] 1119 production. It averages from 0·76 to {90}[0·90], but 1120 (Batavian——Cadet de {Gassicourt}[Gassincourt].) 1134 _Syn._ OLEUM OLIVÆ {OYYGENATUM}[OXYGENATUM] 1136 It is generally coloured with {verdigis}[verdigris], 1142 and this is generally {affected}[effected] by mixing the two 1152 a peculiar {cystallisable}[crystallisable] substance, 1152 of the {plum-treee}[plum-tree], the bruised kernels of cherries, 1153 (B. P.), OLEUM {CAJAPUTI}[CAJEPUTI] 1156 OLEUM {ERIGERONTIS}[ERIGERONIS] CANADENSIS. 1156 It closely {resemble}[resembles] that of sweet fennel 1156 the oil a like solution of the {cholride}[chloride] 1157 _Cochlearia {aramoracia}[armoracia]_ (Linn.), 1157 oils of hyacinths, jonquil, {tuborose}[tuberose] violets, 1162 oil of rosemary (O. {ROSEMARINI}[ROSMARINI], 1163 _Mentha viridis_ (Linn.) or garden {or}[] spearmint. 1163 FRESH RHIZOMES, 3/4 TO 1%; DRIED (RECENT), 1 TO 1·25{°}[%]. 1163 FRESH, ·25% TO {5%}[·5%]; DRIED (RECENT), 3/4 TO 1%(FULLY). 1175 _Syn._ {INGUENTUM}[UNGUENTUM] 1175 _Syn._ {UUGUENTUM}[UNGUENTUM] IPECACUANHÆ 1175 then {gradully}[gradually] add of ointment of white wax, 1176 (softened by heat), 1 lb., with oils {or}[of] aniseed, 1176 a dressing to indolent ulcers and {issnes}[tissues]. 1185 and stir the mixture briskly {unil}[until] it concretes. 1199 within our recollection {wa}[was] 4-1/2 gr. 1207 artificial base _{thiosinnemine}[thiosinamine]_ 1207 produced by artificial means{ (which _see_)}[ ]. 1208 _Water_ = {9·11112}[0·11112] ” _Hydrogen_ 1208 {(see figure _below_)}[(See middle figure _above_)]. 1214 Rhubarb tarts and {tomatos}[tomatoes], 1216 a strength of 9° {Beaumé}[Baumé] is poured thereon, 1216 about 3 cubic {metrès}[mètres] of oxygen. 1224 {(C_{10}H_{16}O_{1}H_{2}O)}[C_{10}H_{16}O.H_{2}O]. 1226 The most {apropriate}[appropriate] and only safe situation 1228 old masters had been in {posssesion}[possession] of colours, 1229 {}[“]4. White and other quick-drying opaque 1229 an easily soluble mastich or {lammar}[dammar] varnish 1231 (11·8——{Woollaston}[Wollaston]; 12·14——Vauquelin). 1233 {Se}[See] SYMPATHETIC INK. 1237 This remarkable {hydrocabon}[hydrocarbon] is one of the several 1238 Oxyuris vermicularis, ” {Pentastroma}[Pentastoma] constrictum, 1239 The flesh of cattle fed on the {parnsip}[parsnip] is also 1241 =Paste, Flour.= _{Sgn}[Syn]._ COLLE DE PÂTE 1242 _Prep._ {Prom}[From] blanched Jordan almonds, 1242 beat in 2 squares of {Windor}[Windsor] soap 1244 ({Foutanier}[Fontanier].) Paste, 8 oz.; oxide of cobalt, 1246 {Salazzi}[Solazzi] juice, 4 oz.; 1249 ={Herrendschwand’s}[Herrenschwand’s] Specific.= 1252 0·042{]}[ ] 1252 is procured from {n}[a] fresh-water shell-fish 1267 ·25 {-}[to] ·5 lbs. binoxide of manganese-cullet. 1271 several {allotrophic}[allotropic] forms. 1271 extreme {prostation}[prostration] of the nervous powers, 1271 provided the {mateterials}[materials] had not been well 1271 the temperature being {two}[too] low, 1272 water resolves it {in}[into] phosphoric acid 1274 By strongly heating common {or}[orthophosphate] of sodium. 1276 decomposition of the urea by the bladder {mucous}[mucus], 1280 in which the pigmented gelatin alone {remain}[remains], 1290 was about 33 per {per }[ ]cent. of the average 1297 the flour might {flavour}[favour] some decomposition 1301 PILULÆ {ANTICHLORITICÆ}[ANTICHLOROTICÆ], L. 1305 Gamboge, aloes {bods} [pods], and compound cinnamon powder, 1321 upon evaporation of the {chloform}[chloroform] solution. 1330 See PLASTER OF {EUPHOBIUM}[EUPHORBIUM]. 1343 a rise of bodily temperature from 103° to {195°}[ 105°]. 1348 Mix well in a {wedgewood}[wedgwood] mortar, using a wooden 1349 even by the most thirsty votaries of malt {liqnor}[liquor]. 1351 {tarred}[tared] glass cylinder capable of containing ten times 1353 at {Stassfurt}[Stassfurth], near Madgeburg, in Prussia. 1354 POTASSIUM {DYHYDRIC}[DIHYDRIC] ARSENIATE; 1356 as in No. 1, {wnen}[when] 35 to 40 lbs. 1363 used in chemistry as a reagent, and {deoxydiser}[deoxidiser]. 1369 Bruised groundsel (_{Senicio}[Senecio] vulgaris_) 1375 {_Syn._}[ ]_Prep._ Belladonna, 1 to 3 gr.; 1376 {PUVIS}[PULVIS] ELATERII COMPOSITUS. 1376 Round birthwort, gentian, tops of lesser {centuary}[centaury], 1382 {LIMONDUM}[LIMONADUM] SICCUM, PULVIS PRO LIMINADO 1382 For 5 pints:——One each {change}[charge] of 2 and 3 pints. 1391 The specimen {on the next page}[below] 1391 1400 and is then {rednced}[reduced] to powder. 1402 powder must be preserved in {close}[closed] vessels 1408 a dye possessing greater colorific {powder}[power] 1409 _Cinchona succirubra_, cultivated at {Darjiling}[Darjeeling], 1411 the determination inaccurate.”{}[[1]] 1417 and opening _{z}[y]_ the juice is admitted 1417 the union is {affected}[effected] by simple agitation; 1418 It is a highly nutritious {serial}[cereal], 1421 and its {occurence}[occurrence] in appreciable quantity 1422 diameter of the gauge should {not}[]range between 4 and 8 inches. 1423 few, if any, chimneys to {distub}[disturb] the air currents, 1425 Instead of orange flowers, {neuroli}[neroli], 1441 {Ru_{2}O3_{3}, 8H_{2}O}[Ru_{2}O_{3},8H_{2}O], is thrown down. 1444 with the {flowrets}[flowerets] of safflower, 1456 the jurisdiction of a joint {sewarage}[sewerage] board, 1457 such a mansion as is {pourtrayed}[portrayed] by Mr Collins 1460 the urine {immediates}[immediately] assumes a fine 1463 {renewin}[renewing] the water from time to time. 1471 it is capable of assuming three {allatropic}[allotropic] forms 1478 The table {on next page}[below], 1481 and the sooner the middens are abolished the better.{}[“[2]] 1487 assigned the formula {2SiO_{21}3H_{2}O.}[2SiO_{2},3H_{2}O.] 1490 result of the researches of {Her}[Herr] Tycho Tulburg, 1493 best quantity to be taken for cupellation {in}[is] 500 gr. 1495 can possibly either remain or get between {then}[them]. 1497 said to bear a close {resembance}[resemblance] to silver 1499 {Gowlland’s}[Gowland’s] lotion, which has long been 1503 supported by the most {eckless}[reckless] statements 1506 1506 add the {ley}[lye] to the oil 1506 acid used indicates {0·053 Na_{2}Co_{3}}[0·053 Na_{2}CO_{3}] 1507 acid, {palmatin gives palmatic}[palmitin gives palmitic] acid, 1510 The soap is usually coloured with {caramal}[caramel]. 1512 directly into soda or its {carbonated}[carbonate]. 1513 {NaHC_{2}O_{3} + MgCO_{2} = NaHCO_{3} + MgC_{2}O4} [NaHC_{2}O_{4} + MgCO_{3} = NaHCO_{3} + MgC_{2}O_{4}] 1517 beautiful oblique rhombic prisms, of the {formulæ}[formula] 1518 a portion of the {sulphovenic}[sulphovinic] acid 1521 Cupri {ammonati}[ammoniati] 1526 _Prep._ {Iodureted}[Ioduretted] waters, Nos. 1, 2, and 3; 1528 _Syn._ LIQUOR POTASSÆ {EFFEREVESCENS}[EFFERVESCENS] 1530 AQUA {POSASSAE}[POTASSÆ] SULPHURETI 1530 a few beef bones, 6 large {carrrots}[carrots], 2 large onions, 1534 =Species, Bitter.= _Syn._ 1535 is {alway}[always] taken at 60° Fahr, 1535 Leaves and tops of wormwood, betony, bugle, {culamint}[calamint], 1541 aloes, 1/2 oz.; bay berries, 1 oz.; {gallanga}[galanga] root, 1543 They are {chlefly}[chiefly] employed 1544 LIQUOR {OR}[OF] SPIRITUS VOLATILIS CORNU CERVI, 1546 savory, thyme, {rosmary}[rosemary], calamint, 1551 the mixture has {besome}[become] perfectly dry 1553 to the third and last, which {contain}[contained] 6·19 acres. 1558 and of {carring}[carrying] away any prejudicial excess 1563 by the purchaser of modern {jewellery}[jewelry]. 1564 {Coffee’s}[Coffey’s] still 1564 that of Siemens’ (see page {1567}[1566]), much employed 1572 sometimes, {sursounded}[surrounded] by a slight redness. 1573 it is boiled for half {and}[an] hour, 1594 (shown at C{,}[ in the plate below]) 1596 (620·6°, Odling; 620°, {Hardwick}[Hardwich] and Fownes; 617°, 1602 The {rhizone}[rhizome] (‘root’) is an aromatic stimulant 1605 will be perfectly {tranparent}[transparent], 1606 temperature of 212° is 1·260 to 1·261, or 30{'}[°] Baumé. 1606 and become {ascescent}[acescent]; but of the two this 1607 _Prep._ (Ph. D.) Solution of {actetate}[acetate] of morphia, 1611 after gently {heat}[heating] in a porcelain capsule 1621 some {disinfectan}[disinfectant] substance 1626 indigo is converted into {sulpindigotic}[sulphindigotic] acid, 1628 in exactly the same manner as {benzol }[benzol, it ]is converted 1639 follow Professor {Ball}[Bell] through 1639 From Professor {Ball’s}[Bell’s] lecture at 1641 tetrachloride ({TeCl_{2}}[TeCl_{4}]). 1642 Sulphuric acid boils ({Magrignac}[Marignac]), 1649 a neutral volatile residue.”{}[[1]] 1651 is equiv. to {683}[·683] gr. of metallic lead (nearly). 1654 =Tincture of Ac′etate of I′ron.= _{Spn}[Syn]._ 1656 =Tincture of {Angustu′ra}[Angostu′ra].= 1656 Dried leaves of {balladonna}[belladonna], 1657 as a stomachic bitter and {tonie}[tonic], 1660 and add to this balsam of {capaiba}[copaiba], 1662 (Ph. E. & Ph. L. 1836.) {Gruaiacum}[Guaiacum] resin 1664 black {hellibore}[hellebore] root, 3 dr.; 1668 {TINCTURE}[TINCTURA] RHODODENDRI. 1675 partial analysis of the imports of 1873 and 1874:”{}[1] 1678 its peculiar {aBd}[and] disagreeable odour. 1680 FERRI {FERRIDCYANIDUM}[FERRICYANIDUM], L. _Prep._ 1686 as indicated by the {suddenness}[suddeness] of the attack, 1695 ‘Chem. {Centralb}[Central],’ (‘Pharm. Journ.’). 1699 yeast plant (the _Torula {cerivisiæ}[cerevisiæ]_). 1701 In the engravings {on next page}[below] the principal 1715 The practice of {vensection}[venesection], bloodletting, 1716 then {sqeeze}[squeeze] them, dry them 1719 but {weasles}[weasels], stoats, hedgehogs, 1720 have been {wrought}[brought] before the public. 1723 ACETIC ACID, {ACEDIMETRY}[ACETIMETRY], 1731 little manual, {entiled}[entitled] 1735 compressibility to {beat}[be at] the rate of 1735 addition of {lim}[lime] water, 1739 which {number}[numbers] it falls between 1741 of available {oxyyen}[oxygen]. The experiment 1742 the others were all polluted by animal {mattter}[matter]. 1743 AQUA {ANTHENIDIS}[ANTHEMIDIS] (Ph. G.). 1744 Fresh peach {loaves}[leaves], cut small, 2 lbs.; 1744 Put into a glass {relort}[retort] with 10 oz. of. water, 1750 in a dwelling-house or in {in }[]the neighbourhood 1751 a compound of {hyrogen}[hydrogen] and carbonic oxide gases. 1753 Wax, {Carnanba}[Carnauba] 1764 The seed of _{Fagogprum}[Fagopyrum] esculentum_, 1765 become a great {disideratum}[desideratum] as a wholesome 1765 Acre after acre of {cellers}[cellars], vault after vault, 1766 distinguished by the {appelation}[appellation] ‘green.’ 1770 | 9·31 | 22·35 {Malmsley}[Malmsey] 1772 solution of any alkaline {sulphhydrate}[sulphydrate], 1774 Wines are as commonly {doctered}[doctored] in their colour 1778 rose {clovegillyflower}[clove gillyflower], carnation, 1783 VINUM {STRAMMONII}[STRAMONII] (Ph. Bat.). 1785 under a good {microsope}[microscope] distinctly exhibit, 1789 fermentation of worts from below ({untergährung}[untergärung]). 1789 by {blacing}[placing] it in a close canvas bag, 1791 colour of the {sulbhate}[sulphate] 1791 1 part, and litharge, 4 {barts}[parts], are ground together 1794 through the {tubu- re}[tubulure] Catalog i {Catalogue D.}[] Catalog v Pharmaceutical {aad}[and] Medical Students.

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