Part 1908

<h1>Chronoscope</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chron"o*scope</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ time + <ets>-scope</ets>.]</ety> <def>An instrument for measuring minute intervals of time; used in determining the velocity of projectiles, the duration of short-lived luminous phenomena, etc.</def>

<h1>Chrysalid</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"a*lid</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Pertaining to a chrysalis; resembling a chrysalis.</def>

<h1>Chrysalid</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"a*lid</hw>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Chrysalids</plw>.</plu> <def>See <er>Chrysalis</er>.</def>

<h1>Chrysalis</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"a*lis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Chrysalides</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L. <ets>chrysallis</ets> the gold-colored pupa of butterflies, Gr. <?/, fr. <?/ gold. Cf. <er>Aurelia</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The pupa state of certain insects, esp. of butterflies, from which the perfect insect emerges. See <er>Pupa</er>, and <er>Aurelia</er> <sd>(a)</sd>.</def>

<h1>Chrysaniline</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys*an"i*line</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold + E. <ets>anilene</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline. It dyes silk a fine golden-yellow color.</def>

<h1>Chrysanthemum</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys*an"the*mum</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., fr. Gr. <?/; <?/ gold + <?/ flower.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of composite plants, mostly perennial, and of many species including the many varieties of garden chrysanthemums (annual and perennial), and also the feverfew and the oxeye daisy.</def>

<h1>Chrysarobin</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys`a*ro"bin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold + <ets>araroba</ets> a foreign name of Goa powder + <ets>-in</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence formerly called also <altname>chrysphanic acid</altname>.</def>

<h1>Chrysaurin</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys*au"rin</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold + L. <ets>aurum</ets> gold. So called from its color.]</ety> <def>An orange-colored dyestuff, of artificial production.</def>

<h1>Chryselephantine</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys`el*e*phan"tine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold + <?/ made of ivory, fr. <?/ ivory, elephant.]</ety> <def>Composed of, or adorned with, gold and ivory.</def>

<note>&hand; The <i>chryselephantine</i> statues of the Greeks were built up with inferior materials, veneered, as it were, with ivory for the flesh, and gold decorated with color for the hair and garments.</note>

<h1>Chrysene</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chry"sene</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>One of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar, allied to napthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, <chform>C18H12</chform>, of strong blue fluorescence, but generally colored yellow by impurities.</def>

<h1>Chrysoberyl</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"o*ber`yl</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>chrysoberyllus</ets>, Gr. <?/; <?/ gold + <?/ beryl.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A mineral, found in crystals, of a yellow to green or brown color, and consisting of aluminia and glucina. It is very hard, and is often used as a gem.</def>

<h1>Chrysochlore</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"o*chlore</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ gold + <?/ light green: cf. F. <ets>chrysochlore</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A South African mole of the genus <spn>Chrysochloris</spn>; the golden mole, the fur of which reflects brilliant metallic hues of green and gold.</def>

<h1>Chrysocolla</h1> <Xpage=254>

<hw>Chrys"o*col`la</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., fr. Gr. <?/ gold solder; <?/ gold + <?/ glue.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A hydrous silicate of copper, occurring massive, of a blue or greenish blue color.</def>

<h1>Chrysogen</h1> <Xpage=254>