See Also: collodion baby(medicine)
collodion(dictionary)
collodion(medicine)
blistering collodion(medicine)
collodion vesicans(medicine)
flexible collodion(medicine)
haemostatic collodion(medicine)
iodised collodion(medicine)
styptic collodion(medicine)
cantharidal collodion(medicine)

victoriate (iou) and collodion baby (medicine)


victoriate (iou)



victoriate noun. obsolete exc. Hist. E17.
[Latin victoriatus, from victoria VICTORY: see -ATE1.]
An ancient Roman silver coin stamped with the image of the goddess of Victory, equal to half a denarius.

collodion baby (medicine)


collodion baby


A newborn child with lamellar ichthyosis; at birth, the skin is bright red, shiny, translucent, and drawn tight, giving a distorted appearance (as if having been painted with collodion) of immobilization of the face; contraction of the skin causes ectropion, a pressed down appearance of the nose, and a gaping of the mouth and the labia; autosomal dominant inheritance.