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Example sentences for "acetic acid"

  • On deducting the quantity of phosphate of iron from the total phosphates insoluble in acetic acid, there remains a residue of some five or six milligrams.

  • The precipitate insoluble in acetic acid contained in every instance a large proportion of iron, but in some cases at least did not wholly consist of phosphate of iron.

  • The presence of this substance is readily detected by the addition of acetic acid to mucus, the effect being a fibrillated appearance of the latter, the fibres presenting a more or less parallel distribution.

  • It is not soluble in alcohol, but is so in a mixture of ether and alcohol, it is also slightly soluble in acetic acid.

  • By passing the goods through cold water to which some sulphuric or acetic acid is added, the brightness of most effects is greatly increased.

  • Phenylene diamine can be used with the addition to the developing bath of acetic acid or soda.

  • If treated by acetic acid, boiling and subsequent addition of strong nitric acid, the resulting and persistent precipitate indicates the amount of albumen.

  • Tannic acid, alum, acetic acid, alcohol, and oil of turpentine are all more or less active in this respect.

  • Alcoholic fermentation was known to require the presence of sugar and was thought to lead to the production of carbon dioxide, acetic acid, and alcohol.

  • If the film has been prepared from broth, liquefied gelatine, or pus or other morbid exudations, saturate the film after fixation with acetic acid 2 per cent.

  • Make the liquid faintly acid with acetic acid, then boil.

  • Acetic acid, when used with alkaloids gives the physician some advantages in prescribing, owing to there being fewer incompatibles.

  • In small doses, the percentage of acetic acid in the extract is so small as to be hardly appreciable, and when larger doses are required, the acetic acid can be neutralized by the addition of potash or soda.

  • The odor of diabetic urine just passed is usually in no way peculiar, but as fermentation progresses an acetous odor is developed, which is ascribed to acetic acid.

  • In the bottom A is placed a 3% solution of acetic acid (vinegar answers the purpose very well).

  • Acetic acid is the acid present in vinegar, the sour taste being due to it.

  • The addition of acetic acid to the solution not only promotes uniformity of action, but also helps to keep the shadows of the image clear.

  • The plate is then washed in water, a final wash being given in a very weak solution of acetic acid or citric and water.

  • In this way a series of pairs of ternary solutions will be obtained by the addition of acetic acid to the mixture of chloroform and water.

  • The combination of colouring matter and lead oxide is then collected on a filter, washed with alcohol, dried, dissolved in acetic acid, and mixed with a quantity of water.

  • This blue is distinguished from smalt by dissolving in acetic acid.

  • To prevent rapid dyeing, acetic acid or sodium bisulphate should always be added in small quantity to the dye-bath, preferably the latter, as it prevents bronzing.

  • They are also precipitated by hard waters, so that the hardness should be first neutralized by the addition of acetic acid, else the precipitated colour lake may produce streakily dyed leather.

  • Lead sesquioxide, Pb2O3, is obtained as a reddish-yellow amorphous powder by carefully adding sodium hypochlorite to a cold potash solution of lead oxide, or by adding very dilute ammonia to a solution of red lead in acetic acid.

  • For use in our treatment we recommend Coutts' Acetic Acid.

  • When taking off the cloth, sponge the back with warm vinegar or weak acid (see Acetic Acid), and rub with warm olive oil.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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