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Infested with moths; moth-eaten. "An old mothy saddle." Shak.

Kinesiatrics.

Same as Myopathia.

A hydrocarbon radical regarded as the essential residue of naphthalene.

One of two basic amido derivatives of naphthalene, C10H7.NH2, forming crystalline solids.

An affection of the nervous system or of a nerve.

Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable.

A hydrocarbon radical formerly supposed to exist in oenanthic acid, now known to be identical with heptyl.

A salt of oenanthylic acid; as, potassium oenanthylate.

Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the acid in oenanthic ether, but now known to be identical with heptoic acid.

A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, having a garlic odor; heptine.

Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid formerly supposed to be the acid of oenanthylic ether, but now known to be a mixture of higher acids, especially capric acid. [Obs.]

Education late in life. [R.] Hales.

Any disease of the bones. [R.]

A diseased condition of the ear.

A poisonous nitrogenous base (C6H10N2) obtained indirectly from oxamide as a thick transparent oil which has a strong narcotic odor, and a physiological action resembling that of atropine. It is probably related to pyridine.

Methyl oxamate, obtained as a pearly white crystalline substance.

Formic aldehyde, regarded as a methylene derivative.

Worth the pains o

ive division of fishes which includes the elasmobranchs and ganoids. [Written also Palæichthyes.]