Part 6483

<h1>Leucocytogenesis</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu`co*cy`to*gen"e*sis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leucocyte</ets> + <ets>genesis</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>The formation of leucocytes.</def>

<h1>Leucoethiopic</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu`co*e`thi*op"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuco-</ets> + <ets>Ethiopic</ets>.]</ety> <def>White and black; -- said of a white animal of a black species, or the albino of the negro race.</def>

<h1>Leucoethiops</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu`co*e"thi*ops</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuco-</ets> + <ets>Aethiops</ets>.]</ety> <def>An albino.</def> <altsp>[Also written <asp>leuc\'d2thiops</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>Leucoline</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu"co*line</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuc-</ets> + L. <ets>ol</ets>eum oil.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A nitrogenous organic base from coal tar, and identical with quinoline. Cf. <er>Quinoline</er>.</def>

<h1>Leucoma</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu*co"ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr.<?/, fr. <?/ white.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A white opacity in the cornea of the eye; -- called also <altname>albugo</altname>.</def>

<h1>Leucomaine</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu*co"ma*ine</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuco-</ets> + <ets>-maine</ets>, as in <ets>ptomaine</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol. Chem.)</fld> <def>An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a <i>ptomaine</i> or cadaveric poison.</def>

<h1>Leuconic</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu*con"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuc-</ets> + croc<ets>onic</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or designating, a complex organic acid, obtained as a yellowish white gum by the oxidation of croconic acid.</def>

<h1>Leucopathy</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu*cop"a*thy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuco-</ets> + Gr. <?/, <?/ to suffer.]</ety> <def>The state of an albino, or of a white child of black parents.</def>

<h1>Leucophane</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu"co*phane</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ appearing bright or white; <?/ white + <?/ to show: cf. G.<ets>leukophan</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Min.)</fld> <def>A mineral of a greenish yellow color; it is a silicate of glucina, lime, and soda with fluorine. Called also <altname>leucophanite</altname>.</def>

<h1>Leucophlegmacy</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu`co*phleg"ma*cy</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ white + <?/ phlegm: cf. F. <ets>leucophlegmasie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A dropsical habit of body, or the commencement of anasarca; paleness, with viscid juices and cold sweats.</def>

<h1>Leucophlegmatic</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu`co*phleg*mat"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>leucophlegmatique</ets>, Gr. <?/.]</ety> <def>Having a dropsical habit of body, with a white bloated skin.</def>

<h1>Leucophyll</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu"co*phyll</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Leuco-</ets> + Gr. <?/ a leaf.]</ety> <fld>(Chem.)</fld> <def>A colorless substance isomeric with chlorophyll, contained in parts of plants capable of becoming green.</def>

<i>Watts.</i>

<h1>Leucophyllous</h1> <Xpage=845>

<hw>Leu*coph"yl*lous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ white + <?/ a leaf.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Having white or silvery foliage.</def>

<h1>Leucoplast, Leucoplastid</h1> <Xpage=845>