That is the very same thing, quoth Friar John, which Father Scyllino, Prior of Saint Victor at Marseilles, calleth by the name of maceration and taming of the flesh.
Essenes, abstinence and maceration practiced by the, 260-u.
In these Mysteries his death was represented and mourned, and after this maceration and mourning were concluded, his resurrection and ascent to Heaven were announced.
In the great periods of theological controversy, the Eastern monks had furnished some leading theologians; but in general, in Oriental lands, the hermit life predominated, and extreme maceration was the chief merit of the saint.
For about two centuries, the hideous maceration of the body was regarded as the highest proof of excellence.
For the purpose of being cleaned, they must be braided and again steeped for one day, and then beaten with mallets upon a bench, and the maceration and beating must be repeated until the fibres become clean.
The rarity of their detection has been accounted for by the rapid maceration of the epithelium.
Maceration and elevation of the epidermis into bullae are in themselves hardly characteristic, though they may--especially the latter--be regarded as suspicious.
Or, lastly, the sediment is composed of small round vitreous masses, evidently swollen by maceration to look like sago-grains, which have been erroneously supposed to represent the liberated contents of the intestinal follicles.
The maceration or extraction of the flowers is effected as follows: The fat, generally consisting of 3 parts lard and 1 part beef-tallow, is melted in an enamelled vessel over the steam or water-bath.
Piver has devised an apparatus which reduces the time of maceration to the shortest period possible.
The most important function of the rumen and omasum is the maceration of the fibrous substances, and the digestion of the cellulose.
Following maceration it passes into the intestine.
This second digestive action consists in thoroughly soaking the feed in the gastric juice, making it soft and preparing it for maceration by the heavily muscled gizzard.
Or by maceration in water for several days, when the hoof will become loosened by the process of decomposition, and may be easily removed by the hands.
Removed from the foot by maceration a well-shaped hoof is cylindro-conical in form, and appears to the ordinary observer to consist of a box or case cast in one single piece of horn.
With the sensitive structures removed from the hoof bymaceration or other means, these growths are at once apparent.
Its young branches, flowers, and seeds, after maceration in water, yield a volatile oil which is chemically identical with that of the bitter almond.
Pereira says the digestibility of Celery is increased by its maceration in vinegar.
Maceration is another process that is frequently required to be performed in making up medicines, and consists simply in immersing the medicines in cold water or spirits for a certain time.
The maceration of gogo is emetic and purgative; it is used in the treatment of asthma; it is exceedingly irritating, the slightest quantity that enters the eye causing severe smarting and a slight conjunctivitis for one or two days.
The Bael is macerated in a third of the water and at the end of 12 hours the liquid is decanted and another third of water is added; the maceration is repeated and the same process followed till the last third of water is used.
The natives use it in treating the itch, washing the affected parts with the maceration and at the same time briskly rubbing them with the bark; in this way they remove the crusts that shield the acari.
The eyes are tubercular and smooth, showing aftermaceration in potash a small dark terminal spot.
During gestation the female, which at first fills the test, shrivels up at one end into a shapeless mass requiring maceration in potash to restore the original form for examination.
The subsequent treatment of the yeast during maceration may, however, be of great influence in such cases.
With Munich yeast on the other hand the maceration process yields excellent results, whilst the liquid air process has not so far been tried.
Munich yeast on the other hand yields, either by maceration or grinding, a liquid giving as much as 1·5-2g.
They thus succeeded in obtaining from yeast, derived from Guinness' brewery in Dublin, liquids capable of fermenting sugar and of about the same efficacy as the maceration extracts prepared by Lebedeff's method from the same yeast.
A maceration extract prepared from the yeast dried at 40° in a vacuum produces no effect on a glucose solution containing phosphate.
The different preparations to which bones are subjected in order to preserve them, are maceration or ebullition, and then bleaching.
These details on maceration and corrosion, are extracted from a work full of interest of Professor Dumèril: Essay on the means of perfecting and extending the anatomical art.
Skeleton-making by maceration in cold water is, perhaps, one of the most sickening operations.
The second grade was adopted by families of moderate means; and the third was resorted to by the poor, consisting simply in the washing of the body and maceration in lye for seventy days.
On the other hand, he took the opposite course to discover and demonstrate the nerves, and advised maceration in running water.
The sugar operations in Java exemplify this and show that with a high dilution by maceration and heavy pressure the bagasse meets all of the steam requirements of the mills without auxiliary fuel.
The maceration industries may be mentioned as illustrative of this use without acknowledgment.
Erythema intertrigo is a hyperæmic disorder occurring on parts where the natural folds of the skin come in contact, and is characterized by redness, to which may be added an abraded surface and maceration of the epidermis.
This favorable change is purely mechanical--due to themaceration to which the increased activity of the sweat glands gives rise.
If the condition continue, the increased perspiration and moisture of the parts give rise to maceration of the epidermis and a mucoid discharge; actual inflammation may eventually result.
Two ounces and a half of thick fetid fluid, derived from the maceration of cabbage leaves in an equal quantity of water, for two days, at a temperature of 77 Fah.
The preceding experiment was repeated, by injecting into the jugular vein of a moderately large dog, an ounce of fluid, derived from the maceration of putrid beef in water.
The fourth day, the animal was evidently recovering, when an ounce and a half of very fetid and very concentrated fluid (derived from the maceration of beef), was injected into the crural artery of the opposite limb.
Two methods are pursued to extract the indigo from the plant; the first effects it by fermentation of the fresh leaves and stems; the second, by maceration of the dried leaves; the latter process being most advantageous.
The maceration is performed by immersing the bundled pieces in tanks of water, heated by waste steam; and the washing by means of a reel or winch, kept revolving rapidly under the action of a stream of cold water, for an hour or longer.
By maceration in water, the skin is then made to swell, and the pits become prominent over the surface which had been shaved.
The maceration is known to be complete when the grain may be easily transfixed with a needle, and is swollen to its full size.
Diffuse 2 pounds of ground madder in 4 quarts of water, and after a maceration of 10 minutes, strain and squeeze the grounds in a press.
From senna leaves, by maceration in tepid water (104 deg.
From the tincture prepared with rectified spirit, and by either maceration or displacement.
By adopting the method of maceration in vacuo, or in an atmosphere of carbonic acid, the menstruum may be allowed to lay in contact with the vegetable matter for an unlimited period, without decomposition taking place.
In some cases maceration in cold water is resorted to; in others percolation with that fluid in a 'displacement apparatus.
From the infusion by maceration or displacement with cold water.
