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AnthypochondriacAnthypochondriac Ant`hyp*o*chon"dri*ac, a. & n.
See Antihypochondriac. Antihypochondriac
Antihypochondriac An`ti*hyp`o*chon"dri*ac, a. (Med.)
Counteractive of hypochondria. -- n. A remedy for
hypochondria.
Arthrochondritis
Arthrochondritis Ar`thro*chon*dri"tis, n. [NL.] (Med.)
Chondritis of a joint.
Chondrification
Chondrification Chon`dri*fi*ca"tion, n. (Physiol.)
Formation of, or conversion into, cartilage.
Chondrify
Chondrify Chon"dri*fy, v. t. & i. [Gr. ? cartilage + -fy.]
To convert, or be converted, into cartilage.
Chondrigen
Chondrigen Chon"dri*gen, n. [Gr. ? cartilage + -gen.]
(Physiol. Chem.)
The chemical basis of cartilage, converted by long boiling in
water into a gelatinous body called chondrin.
Chondrigenous
Chondrigenous Chon*drig"e*nous, a. [Gr. ? cartilage +
-genous.] (Physiol.)
Affording chondrin.
Chondrin
Chondrin Chon"drin, n. [Gr. ? cartilage.] (Physiol. Chem.)
A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and
odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued
action of boiling water. It is similar to gelatin, and is a
large ingredient of commercial gelatin.
Chondrite
Chondrite Chon"drite, n. [Gr. ? a grain (of wheat or spelt),
cartilage.] (Min.)
A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.
Chondritic
Chondritic Chon*drit"ic, a. (Min.)
Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure
characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites.
Chondritis
Chondritis Chon*dri"tis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? cartilage +
-itis.] (Med.)
An inflammation of cartilage.
HalichondriaeHalichondriae Hal`i*chon"dri*[ae], n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?,
sea + ? cartilage.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of sponges, having simple siliceous spicules and
keratose fibers; -- called also Keratosilicoidea. Hypochondria
Hypochondria Hy`po*chon"dri*a, n. [NL.] (Med.)
Hypochondriasis; melancholy; the blues.
HypochondriaHypochondrium Hy`po*chon"dri*um, n.; pl. L. Hypochondria, E.
Hypochondriums. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? under the cartilage
of the breastbone; ? under + ? cartilage.] (Anat.)
Either of the hypochondriac regions. Hypochondriac
Hypochondriac Hy`po*chon"dri*ac, n.
A person affected with hypochondriasis.
He had become an incurable hypochondriac. --Macaulay.
HypochondriacHypochondriac Hy`po*chon"dri*ac, a. [Gr. ? affocated in the
hypochondrium: cf. F. hypocondriaque, formerly spelt
hypochondriaque.]
1. Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac
regions.
2. Affected, characterized, or produced, by hypochondriasis.
Hypochondriac region (Anat.), a region on either side of
the abdomen beneath the cartilages of the false ribs,
beside the epigastric, and above the lumbar, region. Hypochondriac regionHypochondriac Hy`po*chon"dri*ac, a. [Gr. ? affocated in the
hypochondrium: cf. F. hypocondriaque, formerly spelt
hypochondriaque.]
1. Of or pertaining to hypochondria, or the hypochondriac
regions.
2. Affected, characterized, or produced, by hypochondriasis.
Hypochondriac region (Anat.), a region on either side of
the abdomen beneath the cartilages of the false ribs,
beside the epigastric, and above the lumbar, region. Hypochondriacism
Hypochondriacism Hy`po*chon"dri*a*cism, n. (Med.)
Hypochondriasis. [R.]
HypochondriasisHypochondriasis Hy`po*chon"dri*a*sis, n. [NL. So named because
supposed to have its seat in the hypochondriac regions. See
Hypochondriac, Hypochondrium, and cf. Hyp, 1st Hypo.]
(Med.)
A mental disorder in which melancholy and gloomy views
torment the affected person, particularly concerning his own
health. Hypochondriasm
Hypochondriasm Hy`po*chon"dri*asm, n. (Med.)
Hypochondriasis. [R.]
HypochondriumHypochondrium Hy`po*chon"dri*um, n.; pl. L. Hypochondria, E.
Hypochondriums. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? under the cartilage
of the breastbone; ? under + ? cartilage.] (Anat.)
Either of the hypochondriac regions. HypochondriumsHypochondrium Hy`po*chon"dri*um, n.; pl. L. Hypochondria, E.
Hypochondriums. [L., fr. Gr. ?, from ? under the cartilage
of the breastbone; ? under + ? cartilage.] (Anat.)
Either of the hypochondriac regions. Perichondrial
Perichondrial Per`i*chon"dri*al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the perichondrium; situated around
cartilage.
PerichondritisPerichondritis Per`i*chon*dri"tis, n. [NL. See
Perichondrium, and -itis.] (Med.)
Inflammation of the perichondrium. Perichondrium
Perichondrium Per`i*chon"dri*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? around + ?
cartilage.] (Anat.)
The membrane of fibrous connective tissue which closely
invests cartilage, except where covering articular surfaces.
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