Creatinin

(kre-af '-in-in) [creatin], C 4 H 7 N 3 0. An alkaline substance, a normal constituent of urine. It crystallizes in rhombic prisms and is a strong base. It is much more soluble than creatin. C, Reaction for. See Jaffe, Kemer, v. Maschke, Weyl. * Crede's Method. 1. A prophylactic measure against ophthalmia neonatorum by the in- stillation, into the eyes of new-born children, of a few drops of a 1 or 2 % solution of silver nitrate. 2. A method of expelling the pla- centa by grasping the uterus firmly through the abdominal walls, kneading it to excite contraction, and then pressing downward toward the sacrum. C.'s Ointment, a soluble silver ointment made from colloidal silver, applied by inunctions in septicemia and pyemia. Dose ^-1 dr. (2-4 Gm.), re- peated every 12 hours until abatement of symptoms. * Creek Dots. Small shining dots, of unknown nature and often hereditary, occurring at times in the retina anterior to the retinal vessels; they were so named by Marcus Gunn, who first described them.

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