There are some animals which eat only vegetables, while others live only on animal substances.
The use of animal substances is chiefly to give the first impulse to the fermentation of the vegetable ingredients that enter into the composition of manures.
There is likewise in animal substances a greater and more constant proportion of phosphoric acid, and other saline matters.
But this alkali is more frequently generated by the spontaneous decomposition of animal substances; the hydrogen and nitrogen gases that arise from putrefied bodies combine, and form the volatile alkali.
Those produced during the decomposition of animal substances by heat, are the prussic and zoonic acids.
Instances of such colour'd bodies in animal substances: several other distinguishing Observations.
Of this property of nitrous air anatomists may perhaps avail themselves, as animal substances may by this means be preserved in their natural soft state; but how long it will answer for this purpose, experience only can shew.
I have only given conjectural approximations in this Chapter upon the composition of animal substances, which is hitherto but imperfectly understood.
From the mixture of these different flavours proceeds the fetor which accompanies the putrefaction of animal substances.
Ziegler makes still more extraordinary statements with respect to the power of animal substances, which have been left close to, but not in contact with, sulphate of quinine.
One interesting circumstance attending the history of peat mosses is the high state of preservation of animal substances buried in them for periods of many years.
A liquid medicine, prepared by macerating vegetable oranimal substances in water, at any temperature below that of ebullition.
An ethereal liquid forming the chief portion of the light oil of wood-tar, and which also exists in the tar obtained during the destructive distillation of animal substances, and in the fluid product of the distillation of rape oil.
But a frit should not be rejected hastily because it may be somewhat discoloured, since this may depend on two causes; either on some metallic oxides, or on fuliginous particles proceeding from vegetable or animal substances.
All practical men are aware that the affinity of cotton for alumina is increased by its combination with oil or animal substances, to such a degree as to take it from the dung bath; which would not be possible without this combination.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "animal substances" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
