Definition of Hyalogens

1. hyalogen [n] - See also: hyalogen

Medical Definition of Hyalogens

1. Substances similar to mucoids that are found in many animal structures (e.g., cartilage, vitreous humor, hydatid cysts) and yield sugars on hydrolysis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyalogens

hyalines
hyalinisation
hyalinization
hyalinosis
hyalins
hyalinuria
hyalite
hyalites
hyalitis
hyalo-
hyalobiuronic acid
hyalocapsular ligament
hyaloclastite
hyalocyte
hyalogen
hyalogens (current term)
hyalograph
hyalographic
hyalographs
hyalography
hyalohyphomycosis
hyaloid
hyaloid artery
hyaloid body
hyaloid canal
hyaloid fossa
hyaloideoretinal degeneration
hyaloids
hyalomere

Literary usage of Hyalogens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Chemical Physiology and Pathology by William Dobinson Halliburton (1891)
"The names given to the individual substances are as follows:— Similar hyalogens are also described in the vitreous humour, and in hyaline cartilage. ..."

2. A Class-book of Chemistry by Edward Livingston Youmans (1863)
"THE hyalogens OR GLASS FORMERS. § I. Silicon and its Compounds. SILICON. Sym. Si. Equiv. 14. 679. Silicon,—This element is never found free in nature, ..."

3. A Class-book of Chemistry: In which the Latest Facts and Principles of the by Edward Livingston Youmans (1866)
"... nitrogen, and sulphur, but they are comparatively unimportant. CHAPTER XII. THE hyalogens OR GLASS FORMERS. §I. Silicon and its Compounds. SILICON. Sym. ..."

4. A Text-book of Physiological Chemistry by Olof Hammarsten (1911)
"hyalogens. Under this name KRUKENBERG ' has designated a number of different bodies, ... Certain of these hyalogens seem undoubtedly to be glycoproteins. ..."

5. Allen's Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Modes of by Alfred Henry Allen (1913)
"6, 0.35% of ash. Hammarsten has found that the mucin from the foot of the snail is distinct from that present in the mantle. hyalogens ..."

6. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann (1898)
"The mucin of urine is described on page 72. hyalogens and ... These substances, in their natural condition, are insoluble, and are termed hyalogens, ..."

7. Commercial Organic Analysis by Alfred Henry Allen, Wm. A. Davis (1913)
"6, 0.35% of ash. Hammarsten has found that the mucin from the foot of the snail is distinct from that present in the mantle. hyalogens and ..."

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