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t may less readily slip away from the portion of bone to be raised. The elevator of Louis has a screw peg united to the bridge by a kind of pivot. Pettit's elevator is a straight lever, except at the very point, where it is slightly curved. The triploid elevator consists of three branches united in one common trunk. The elevator is one of the instruments of the trephine case. A curved instrument for operating upon depressed portions of the skull was disinterred at Pompeii, 1819, by Dr. Cavenke of St. Petersburg. El′e-vator—buck′et. One of the grain-cups on the traveling belt of the elevator. El′io-type. （Photography.) A mode of multiplying photographic copies of artists' work, patented by Eliot, England. The painting is made upon glass in a body-color more or less dense, and consequently more or less effective as a negative, and from it positives are printed. Eli—qua′tion. The process of separating metals by exposure in a furnace or on a hearth to a