LEUCOLINE
Leu"co*line, n. Etym: [Leuc- + L. oleum oil.] (Chem.)
Defn: A nitrogenous organic base from coal tar, and identical with quinoline. Cf. Quinoline.
LEUCOMA
Leu*co"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Defn: A white opacity in the cornea of the eye; — called also albugo.
LEUCOMAINE
Leu*co"ma*ine, n. Etym: [Leuco- + -maine, as in ptomaine.] (Physiol.
Chem.)
Defn: An animal base or alkaloid, appearing in the tissue during life; hence, a vital alkaloid, as distinguished from a ptomaine or cadaveric poison.
LEUCONIC
Leu*con"ic, a. Etym: [Leuc- + croconic.] (Chem.)
Defn: Pertaining to, or designating, a complex organic acid, obtained as a yellowish white gum by the oxidation of croconic acid.
LEUCOPATHY
Leu*cop"a*thy, n. Etym: [Leuco- + Gr.
Defn: The state of an albino, or of a white child of black parents.