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n.
See Cerargyrite.
n.
A substance, resembling keratin, present in nerve tissue, as in the sheath of the axis cylinder of medullated nerve fibers. Like keratin it resists the action of most chemical agents, and by decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and tyrosin.
a.
Resembling horn; horny; corneous.
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Producing horn; as, the keratogenous membrane within the horny hoof of the horse.
n.
A nitrogenous substance, or mixture of substances, containing sulphur in a loose state of combination, and forming the chemical basis of epidermal tissues, such as horn, hair, feathers, and the like. It is an insoluble substance, and, unlike elastin, is not dissolved even by gastric or pancreatic juice. By decomposition with sulphuric acid it yields leucin and tyrosin, as does albumin. Called also epidermose.
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A tough, horny animal substance entering into the composition of the skeleton of sponges, and other invertebrates; -- called also keratode.
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A peculiar fatlike body, made up of cholesterin and certain fatty acids, found in feathers, hair, wool, and keratin tissues generally.
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The operation of removing a cataract by thrusting a needle through the cornea of the eye, and breaking up the opaque mass.
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A gorgonian coral having a horny axis.
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See Keratose.
n. pl.
An order of sponges having a skeleton composed of hornlike fibers. It includes the commercial sponges.
a.
Containing hornlike fibers or fibers of keratose; belonging to the Keratosa.
n.
A kind of long trumpet, used among the Persians.
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A nitrogenous substance free from phosphorus, supposed to be present in the brain; a body closely related to cerebrin.
n. pl.
A grand division of the Invertebrata, including the sponges; -- called also Spongiae, Spongida, and Spongiozoa. The principal divisions are Calcispongiae, Keratosa or Fibrospongiae, and Silicea.
n.
A figure or picture impressed by lightning upon the human body or elsewhere.
n.
Inflammation of the cornea.
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The elastic fibrous skeleton of many species of horny Spongiae (keratosa), used for many purposes, especially the varieties of the genus Spongia. The most valuable sponges are found in the Mediterranean and the Red Sea, and on the coasts of Florida and the West Indies.
n. pl.
Same as Keratosa.
n.
An instrument for dividing the cornea in operations for cataract.
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