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 . E-le=ktro-ke!mi2st-ri2. Forderiv,, see Electricity and Chemistry. Lat,, electrochemia. Fr.,electro-chimie. Ger., ElectrocJiemie. It., elettrochiniica. Sp.,electro-Quimica. Electrology in its relations to chemistry. Thatbranch of science which relates to the chemical effects of elec-tricity. j;b.] ELECTRO-CINETICUS (Lat.), adj. E(a)-le2ktro(tro)-siin-{ki2n)-e^t(at)i2k-u3s(u*s). For deriv., see Electr
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 . E-le=ktro-ke!mi2st-ri2. Forderiv,, see Electricity and Chemistry. Lat,, electrochemia. Fr.,electro-chimie. Ger., ElectrocJiemie. It., elettrochiniica. Sp.,electro-Quimica. Electrology in its relations to chemistry. Thatbranch of science which relates to the chemical effects of elec-tricity. j;b.] ELECTRO-CINETICUS (Lat.), adj. E(a)-le2ktro(tro)-siin-{ki2n)-e^t(at)i2k-u3s(u*s). For deriv., see Electricity and Electro-motor. ELECTRO-CONDUCTIVITY, n. E-le^k-tro-ko^n-duSk-tiSv-i^t-i^. Capacity for conducting electricity. [B, 26.] ELBCTROCUTAN (Ger.), adj. A-le^k-tro-ku-taSn. For deriv.,see Electricity and Cutis. Pertaining to the electrical sensibihtyof the skin. [E. Eemak (A, 319).] ELECTROCUTION, n. E-le^k-tro-ku^shuSn. A contractionof electrical execution. Judicial execution by means of electricity.[?Boston Med. and Surg. Jour., May 8, 1890, p. 458.] ELECTRODE, n. E-le^^ktrod. From jjAenTpoi (see Electric-ity), and 0805, a path. Fr., electrode. Ger., Electrod. 1. Either. peter,sons diffusion elec-trode. A, glass bolder for fluid; B, mem-brane bottom or cavity; C, carboo con-ductor in a corli. SPONGE ELECTRODE, pole of a galvanic battery, [a, 27.] 2. In medicine, that portion ofany electrical apparatus which is designed to be applied to the pa-tients body.—Active e. In electro-diagnosis, that e. which is ap- |GS^ STRAWBRIDGE S EUSTACHIAN-TUBE ELECTRODE, plied to the immediate neighborhood of the part to be affected bythe electricity. [B, 24.]—Brusli-e. An e. consisting of a wirebrush ; commonly used with the faradaic current.—Cataphorice., Diffusion-e. Fr., electrode cataphorique. Ger., Diffusions-electrod. An e. specially devised for the use of cataphoresis (ano-
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