An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . gni (seu radicis) s. Ger.,SholzHnde. The fragrant, aromatic bark of the root of 8. offici-nale. It contains fatty matter, resin, wax, sassafrassid, tannic acid(over 50 per cent., according to Reinsch), gum, albumin, etc., andtwice as much of essential oil (see Oil of «.) as the wood of theroot. It is used as an astringent, aromatic, stimulant, and sudor-ific, but chiefly as an adjuvant, [a, 35.]—Str
An illustrated encyclopædic medical dictionaryBeing a dictionary of the technical terms used by writers on medicine and the collateral sciences, in the Latin, English, French and German languages . gni (seu radicis) s. Ger.,SholzHnde. The fragrant, aromatic bark of the root of 8. offici-nale. It contains fatty matter, resin, wax, sassafrassid, tannic acid(over 50 per cent., according to Reinsch), gum, albumin, etc., andtwice as much of essential oil (see Oil of «.) as the wood of theroot. It is used as an astringent, aromatic, stimulant, and sudor-ific, but chiefly as an adjuvant, [a, 35.]—Strop de s. [Fr. Cod.](Fr.), Syrupus s. A preparation made by infusing 10 parts of in 150 of boiling water for 6 hours, expressing, dissolving 9parts of sugar in each 5 of colature, boiling up quickly, and stram-mg. [B, 95 io., 38).]—Tinctura s. Fi., essence de s. A prepara-tion made by digesting s. with six times as much alcohol, andfiltering. [B, 119 (a, 38).] SASSAFRASSID, n. Saas-a^f-rasi^d. Of Reinsch, a decom-position product of tannic acid found in sassafras-bark, [a, 38.] SASSAPARILLA (Lat.), n. f. Sa2s(sa3s)-sa2p(sa3p)-a2r(a3r)-i^lla^. Ger., Sassaparille. See SASSAFRAS OFFICINALE. [A, 327.] SATHE (Lat.), SATHON (Lat,), n^s f. and m. Sath(sa3th)e(a),-o2n(on). Gen., -satkes, -onos {.-is). Gr., trddi], adBiov. The penis. SATTEI- (Ger.), n. ZaHte^. 1. See Sella. 2. The basilarportion of the occipital bone.—S*winkel. See Sphenoidal angle.—Tiirkens. See Sella turcica. SATURATED, adj. Sa^fu^r-at-e^d. ¥r., satur4. GeT.,gesdt-tigt. Fully charged, as with a liquid or a gas ; of a solution, hav-ing all the solid matter taken up that the liquid can dissolve ; of acompound, having the atomicities of all its elements satisfied. [B.] SATURATION, n. Sa2t-u2r-ashu»n. Lat., saturatio (fromsaturare, to fill). Fr., 8. Ger., Sdttigung, 8. In chemistry, thecondition of being saturated (said of a compound); also the processof rendering a compound saturated. [B,
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