A compend of the diseases of the eye and refraction : including treatment and surgery / by George M. Gould and Walter L. Pyle.

  • Gould, George M. (George Milbry), 1848-1922.
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[1914]
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    Dacryocystitis {dak-re-o-sis-tif-tis) Vpdvipvov, a tear ; Kvarig, a sac]. Inflammation of the lacrimal sac. Dacryocystoblennorrhea (dak- re-o sis-to-blen-or-e'-ah) [ddupvov, a tear; icvarig, a sac ; (i'kewa, mucus; poia, a flow]. Flow of tears from the lacrimal sac. Dacryolith {dak''-re-o-lith) \_fidnpvov, a tear; Mdog, a stone]. A lacri- mal calculus. Dacryops [dak'-re-ops) \_ddnpvov, a tear; o)ij>, the eye]. Watery eye. Daltonism (dal'-ton-izm) \_Dalton, an English physicist]. Color- blindness. Dendritica (den-drit''-ik-ah) \dkv- dpov, a tree]. Tree-like. Descemetitis [des ■ em - et - if - tis) [Descemet; trig, inflammation]. Inflammation of Descemet's mem- brane. Diopter {di-op*'-ter) [did, through; cupEotfai, to see]. The metric unit of measurement for lenses. Dioptrics (di - opf - triks) [did, through; bxpeadai, to see]. A branch of optics treating of the refraction of light by transparent media, especially by the media of the eye. Diplopia {dip-lo''-pe-ah) [SnrMog, double; b^ng, sight]. Double vision, one object being seen by the eye or eyes as two. Discission {dis-ishf-un) [disrissio ; discindere, to tear or cut apart]. An operation for soft cataract. Distichiasis (dis-tik-i'-asis) [&c, double; ot'lxoq, row]. Double row of eyelashes. rptwei.v, to turn]. Eversion (of an eyelid). Eczema {ekf-ze-niah) [ekC,eelv, to boil over]. A catarrhal inflamma- tion of the skin. Edema [edef-mafi) \_ouhpia, a swell- ing]. Swelling due to effusion of serous fluid into areolar tissues. Emmetropia (em-et-rof -pe-ah) \ev, in; perpov, measure; wi/', eye]. Normal vision. Enophthalmos {01-off-thai''-mos) \_tv, in ; bcpdaTipbg, eye]. An un- usually deep or posterior location of the eyeballs in the orbits. Entropion [en-trof -pe-on) [ev, in ; TpETTEiv, to turn]. Inversion (of the eyelid). Epicanthus {ep-e-kan''-thus) \etzi, on ; navdog, angle of the eye]. A fold of skin passing from the nose to eyebrow. Epilation {ep-il-a'-shun) [e, out of; pilusy2i\\zxt\. The extraction of a cilium. Epiphora (ep-iff-orah) [em, on; (pepeiv, to bear]. A persistent over- flow of tears. Erythropsia (er - ith - ropf - se - ah) \_epvdpbg, red ; dipig, vision]. Red vision. Esophoria [es-o-fo''-re-ah) [e<rw (or eiau), within; (popelv, to bear]. Tending of the visual lines in- ward. Exophoria {eks-o-fo''-re-ah) [e^w, without; <popeiv, to bear]. Tend- ing of the visual lines outward. Exophthalmos {eks-off-thai'-mos) [e^, out; bfydaXpog, eye]. Abnor- mal prominence of the eyeball. E. Ectasia [ek-ta''-se-ah) [turaoig, ex- tension]. Abnormal distention or dilatation of a part. Ectropion (eh-tro''-pe-on) [i/c, out; F. Fovea (<fo-ve/-ah) [fovea, a small pit]. A depressed spot in the macula, at which there is the most distinct vision. Furuncle {fu-rung''-kl') \_furuncu-