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Retroversion. A falling or turning backward. Rhizopods. Small animals with shells; a pro

tozoon.

Rhomb. An equilateral parallelogram.
Rhomboidal. Formed like a rhomb.
Rodents. Gnawing animals.

Sacrum. The posterior bone of pelvis.
Salivary. Containing saliva.

Sarcomatous. Of or pertaining to a sarcoma; a fleshy tumor.

Sclerotic. The white outer coat of the eye. Secretory. Performing the function of secretion.

Sectionizing. Cutting or placing in sections.
Segment. A portion or part; a section.
Sella turcica. The Turkish saddle; a hollow in
the sphenoid bone.

Sepals. A leaf or division of the calyx of a plant.

Septum. A division; a partition.
Sinistrality. Wrong; perverse; left-handed.
Sodium. A metallic element soft and waxy,
lighter than water.
Sophistical. Not sound; imitation; not founded

on reason.

Spatulate. Shaped like a spatula or knife-blade. Spermatozoon. The living principle of the seed.

Sphenoid. Resembling a wedge; wedge-like. Sphincter. A circular muscle that contracts or shuts an orifice.

Stamens. The male organs of flowers.
Stapes. The innermost small bone of the ear.
Statics. That branch of mechanics which treats
of the equilibrium of forces.

Stethoscope. An instrument by which one can hear the internal sounds of the chest and judge of its condition.

Stimulus. That which stimulates.
Strontium. A metal burning with a red color.
Subdominant. Not dominant, secondary, etc.
Summation. A summary; a summing up.
Supererogation. More than necessary; redun-
dancy.

Supernal. Higher; highest; heavenly. Sustentation. The act of sustaining or holding or bearing up.

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Tactile. Pertaining to the touch.

Tangible. Readily realized by the mind; perceptible to the touch.

Temporo-maxillary. Relating to the junction of the temporal bone and the maxilla. Tentative. Trial; essay.

Terminology. Nomenclature; table of terms.
Terraqueous. Consisting of land and water.
Testes. The seminal glands of the male.
Tetragonal. Having four angles and four sides.
Thoracic. Of or pertaining to the thorax, or
chest.

Triceps. Muscles having three roots.
Trachea. The windpipe.
Turbinated. Spiral; wreathed conically.
Typical. Emblematic; of the nature of a type.

Ulna. The largest bone of the forearm. Undissipatedly. Not dissipated; not scattered. Unicellular. Having one cell.

Valvular. Pertaining to valves.

Vaporization. The state of being converted into vapor.

Vibrissæ. The stiff hairs in the nostrils.
Virescent. Of a greenish hue.

Viscera. Contents of the great cavities of the body.

Viscid. Having a ropy or glutinous consistency. Viscus. Any of the great internal organs. Visual. Relating or belonging to sight. Vocality. Resonance, utterableness. Visualizing. Seeing; making easier to see.

Zygomaticus. The muscle rising from the cheekbone and inserted into the angle of the mouth.

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Analysis, definition of, 493

Analysis, what an excess or deficiency of,
indicates, 493

Ancient methods of studying the mind, 8
Anger, analysis of, 255

effect of, upon the system, 257
Animal development, order observed in
the lowest forms of, 84
kingdom, form in the, 123

world, law of color in the, 130
Animals, acquisitive-constructiveness in,

537

Alimentiveness or digestion in, 349
Analysis in, 499

Approbativeness in, 382

Cautiousness in, 481

comparison between the bony and

vegetative system in, 88

compensatory structure of, 144
Conscientiousness in, 311

Economy in, 323

Firmness in, 313
Form and Size in, 101

Friendship in, 391

Human Nature in, 528

Jealousy in, 245

Mental and Physical Imitation in, 505
Modesty in, 449

Prescience in, 595

Resistance in, 467

Sanativeness in, 434

Secretiveness in, 470

Self-esteem in, 440

signs for Quality in, the same as in
human beings, 114

Approbativeness, definition of, 378
description of, 379

facial and bodily signs, 379
faculty of, 378

in actors and singers, 245

in animals, 382

perversion of, 382

what an excess or deficiency of, in-
dicates, 379

dependent upon the action of the Architectural division of the face, 15-21

liver, 189

description of, 493

facial and bodily signs, 493

faculty of, 493

in animals, 499

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description of, 335

different kinds of, 336

facial and bodily signs, 335
faculty of, 335

in combination with other faculties,
337

what an excess or deficiency of, leads
to, 335

Bibativeness, definition of, 339

description of, 341

facial and bodily signs, 340

faculty of, 339

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description of, 707

facial and bodily signs, 706
in animals, 714

music based on, 712

what an excess or deficiency of, indi-
cates, 706

why the muscular form in excess
gives the combination for, 707
why the muscular system is the base
of, 216

what an excess or deficiency of, in- Causality, definition of, 715

dicates, 340

Birds, color in, 413

Ideality in, 524

Self-will in, 572

Blushing, 449

Body, fluid system of the, 343

how, without losing strength, to re-
duce the size of, 1109

signs, in woman, of beauty of the, 1092
of health and disease, strength and
weakness, beauty and ugliness, in
the, 1085

of strength in the, 1086

the effect of compression of the fe-
male waist upon the, 1090

the effect, from moderate lacing, upon
the, 1091

the, dependent for its form upon the
interior organs, 1089

Body and mind indivisible, 152
Bone, remedy for an excess of, 92
Bones, an indication of honesty, 102

classification of the, 86

composition of, 86

kind of food necessary for good, 87
necessary for honest work, 89

Bony system, characteristics of the, 85

diseases which attack the, 92

evolution of the, 83

faculties in the, 91

in the animal world, 88

prominent men in which the, predom-

inated, 90

derived from the brain system, 227
description of, 718

facial and bodily signs, 716

in animals, 725

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Cheeks, the embryonic, 851

the globose, or infantile, 852
the gluttonous, 853

the normal upper, 863

the oval, or artistic, 855

the rectangular, or conscientious, 856
the two divisions of the, 850
wrinkles in the lower, 1037
Chemical division of the face, 15
Children, correct ways of training, 483
gymnastic training for, 460, 568
hygienic remarks for, 353
precocious, 139

Self-esteem in, 441

sensitive, nervous, 140

should be trained in sexual morality,
359

training of, 370, 372

Chin, dimples in the, 363, 1043
forms of the, 778

signs of weakness in the, 1097
the dimpled, 777

the "feminine," 780

the, forms of the centre of, 775

the signs in the, 769

the three general forms of the, 771
the three positions of the, 773
what the, indicates, 315
wrinkles in the, 1036

Civil engineer, the systems and faculties
required by a, 1165

Classification of the bones, 86
Clergyman, the systems and faculties
essential to a, 1151

Coffee and tea, injurious effect of, 345
Color, 125

a controlling influence upon lan-
guage, 656

aids toward cultivating the sense of,
413
analysis of, 206

and heat synonymous, 127
blindness, 129

causes of a deficiency of, 416

cultivation of, a religious duty, 253
definition of, 408

description of, 409

Color, what the combinations of, in the
human form indicate, 420

Comedian, the systems and faculties es-
sential to a, 1130

Commander, the systems and faculties
needed by a, 1158

Comparison, between the bony and vege-
tative system in animals, 88
definition of, 726

derived from the brain system, 227
description of, 730

facial and bodily signs, 727

in combination with other faculties,
735

what an excess or deficiency of, indi-
cates, 726

Compensation, 144

law of, as regards the human organ-
ism physiologically, 145

of faculties, 145

Compensatory structure of animals, 144
Complexion, characteristics of the differ-
ent colors of the, 1099

designation and classification of the
colors of the, 413

the, an indicator of moral as well as
intellectual and physical signifi-
cation, 1098

Conscientiousness, analysis of, 158
definition of, 302

dependent upon the kidneys, 158
description of, 305

facial and bodily signs of, 303
faculty of, 302

in animals, 311

in connection with other faculties, 311
indicates the condition of the kidneys,

158

large in bony people, 306

located in the vegetative system, 71
what an excess or deficiency of, in-
dicates, 302-306

Constructiveness, definition of, 544
description of, 545

facial and bodily signs of, 544
faculty of, 544

in connection with other faculties, 552

designation and classification of, of Contempt and scorn, analysis of, 265

the several complexions, 413

facial and bodily signs of, 409
faculty of, 408

how it is received into the system,
207

in albinos, 253

in birds, 412

lack of, 128

law of, in the animal world, 130

of service in determining what degree
force will be exhibited, 461
original source of, 125

peculiarities of people of varying
shades of, 414

primary uses of, 126
shows power, 419

what an excess or deficiency of, indi-
cates, 409-416

Contrariness, analysis of, 269

Cook, the systems and faculties required
by a, 1117

Coquetry, the language of, 1065
Correlation of organs, 14

Cosmetic, pure air the best, 127
Cranium, no proper race form of the,
106

Credenciveness, definition of, 578

derived from the muscular system,
198

description of, 197, 579

facial and bodily signs, 579
faculty of, 578

great works that this faculty has in-
fluenced, 581

what an excess or deficiency of, in-
dicates, 578

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