In an intestinal hernia the swelling is usually not painful, of a doughy consistence or elastic, according as the intestine does or does not contain alimentary matter.
Later, partially organized clots and shreds of a fibrinous nature and of a gelatinous consistenceare formed within, and the temperature of the swelling is reduced.
The leaves and young shoots of the gambier plant are collected as soon as they have attained a sufficient size, and boiled in iron pans until the juice acquires the consistence of treacle.
The long fibres which run like wires through the root are then easily drawn out; and the remainder is pounded till it acquires the consistence of tough dough, in which state it is eaten, its taste being very like that of cassava bread.
In Bengal the natives make an extract from the chillies, which is about the consistence and color of treacle.
The length of the leaf is about six or seven inches, and the breadth about three towards their base, the color and consistence resembling those of the seed.
Here it is mixed together and worked up with the hands five or six hours, until it has acquired an uniform color and consistence throughout, become tough and capable of being formed into masses.
This is poured into the vessel along with the first-mentioned portion, and when cold is about the consistence of butter.
In the North American Union it is principally confined to the Northern, Middle, and Western States, where, from the coolness of the climate it acquires a farinaceous consistence highly conducive to the support of animal life.
It is then of the consistence of butter, of a golden yellow hue, the odor that of violets, and the taste sweetish.
Then thin it to the consistence of a moderate batter, by adding, gradually, not quite a pint and a half of warm water.
Next mash the pulp with a broad flat wooden ladle, or with a potatoe-masher, till it is all smooth and of an evenconsistence throughout.
Thread lace done exactly according to these directions, has the look, feel, transparency, and consistence of new lace that has never been washed at all; and may easily be mistaken for it.
Afterwards thin it to the consistence of a moderate batter, by adding, gradually, not quite a pint and a half of warm water.
Season the mixture to your taste, with pepper, salt, and vinegar; making it of the consistence of rich marmalade or jam.
Then strain it from the dregs, and boil it again, till of the consistence of strong glue.
The foregoing process (followed exactly) will restore to any article of good black silk lace that has become brown and soft by wearing, the deep black colour and consistence it had when new.
Boil them in an ounce of water, till the mixture is of the consistence of thick glue.
Put the whole into a porcelain-lined kettle; set it over a moderate fire that has no blaze, and (stirring it all the time) let it boil till it becomes of the consistence of very thick honey.
When it is about the consistence of very thick gruel, add the whipped cream.
It should be about the consistence of buckwheat cake or muffin batter.
That blubber is something of the consistence of firm, close-grained beef, but tougher, more elastic and compact, and ranges from eight or ten to twelve and fifteen inches in thickness.
If gas produces an itching sensation, would it not be reasonable to suppose that the consistence of lymph would cause elevations on the skin, such as nettle-rash.
That the difference in forces manifested is the resistance offered by the difference in the consistence of devitalized fluids which the nerves and fibers of the fascia labor to excrete.
A small quantity of this weed boiled in water gives to it theconsistence of a jelly, and when mixed with a little sugar, the juice of an orange, or other fruit, and set by to cool, I know of no jelly more agreeable or refreshing.
Under this operation it acquires the consistence of a thick custard, and, a large coconut shell full of it being set before him, he sips it as we should do a jelly if we had no spoon to take it from the glass.
If you would have your whipped cream light and frothy, that hath but little substance in the eating, make it of onely plain milk; and if you would have it of a consistence between both, mingle cream and milk.
Mingle Sherry-sack with it (stirring it a long time very well, so much as to have it of a fit consistence for Mustard.
But in about half an hour, it will be tenderly firm, and of an uniform consistence all over.
After you have thus made your Posset, let it stand warm a while that the curd may thicken: but take heed it boil not, for that would dissolve it again into the consistence of Cream.
The fecal evacuations may remain nearly uniform in appearance during the disease, but in many patients they vary in color and consistence at different periods.
To the mixture is added a little lukewarm water until the consistence after stirring is that of thick gruel.
Persistent treatment will bring away scybalae which by their color and consistence show that they have long been in the canal.
Mucus and fat, which diminish the consistence of the stool, are {709} excluded by microscopical examination.
Usually, the bowels are torpid, but in some cases the stools are relaxed, having the consistence and presenting somewhat the appearance of oatmeal porridge.
The consistence of the tumor is soft, the color upon section whitish or reddish-gray, sometimes over a considerable extent hemorrhagic.
The color and the consistence of the blood depend upon the quantity effused and the length of time that the blood has remained in the stomach.
The consistenceof cylindrical epithelioma may, however, be firm like that of scirrhus.
Gradually the more fluid elements are absorbed, and in the descending colon a less fluid or semi-solid consistence of the feces is reached.
Plaster of Paris forms a useful cement, it is to be mixed with water to the consistence of cream, and it hardens in a few minutes.
From hence also it appears that the gummy fluid which forms the thread must have gained a degree of consistenceeven before it leaves the spinner, since as soon as it emerges it can support the weight of the caterpillar.
This cream is honey of a thicker consistence than the rest, which rises to the top in the cells like cream on milk: it is not level, but forms an oblique surface over the honey.
When they become of the consistence of marmalade, strain it.
Then add to them, by degrees, sufficient powdered sugar to make the consistence of icing, and ten drops of strong essence of lemon.
Pour on by degrees sufficient vinegar to dilute it to the proper consistence (about a wine-glassful), and mix it well with a wooden spoon.
The consistence of these swellings or tissues feels at first doughy or soft, but after the absorption has been going on for a while, it becomes as hard as a board.
Diarrhœa is a derangement of the stools in which they loose their semi-solid, pap-like consistence and become watery liquid alone, or watery liquid in which indigested particles of food and fecal matter remain suspended.
Take nine eggs, leaving out four whites, and temper your dough to the consistence of paste.
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Make it of the proper consistencewith boiling water.
A sufficient quantity of boiling water to form it into the consistence of thin gruel; a junk bottle full to be given every two hours.
Boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel.
Water sufficient to make it of the consistence of gruel.
A small quantity of powdered marshmallows is then stirred in, to make it of theconsistence of thin gruel.
Add boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel.
Then boil down the strained liquor to half of its bulk and add its own weight of calf's-foot jelly; season with allspice or white pepper and boil down to the consistence of jelly.
Fresh horse droppings, cow dung, and a little loam mixed and beaten up with as much stable drainings as may be necessary to reduce the whole to the consistence of mortar.
It is of the consistence and appearance of the white of an egg, boiled hard.
These are a kind of pudding, made into little round balls from bruised Indian corn, which is first boiled to the consistence of thick paste.
Neither can the deepest invention of man find out a more certain way of consistence than to obtain a Royal donation from so great a prince under his great seal, which is the greatest security that may be had in human affairs.
Such appeared most generally to be the consistence of all the islands; but there are many local varieties.
At the inner entrance of Thirsty Sound the points are mostly composed of an earth, which is not heavy, is sometimes red, but more frequently white, or mixed; and of a consistence not harder than ochre.
But the proper thickness is easily ascertained when the soup hangs lightly on the back of the spatula or ladle, and near the consistence of a thin stirabout.
If the action of the sun is continued for a long period, the tubers become of the consistence and sweet taste of figs.
It has very little fibre; so that, when boiled, it almost acquires the consistence of a jelly.
In a day or two, it is of the consistence to be worked up into a mass.
It differs from the common sort, or dammar batu, in being soft and whitish, having the consistence and somewhat the appearance of putty.
Sugar (as has already been observed) is commonly made for domestic use from the juice of a species of palm, boiled till a consistence is formed, but scarcely at all granulated, being little more than a thick syrup.
When the consistence is such as not to admit the insinuation of the fibres the root extends itself along the outside, and to an extraordinary length, bearing not unfrequently to the stem the proportion of eight to one when young.
In some places a number of buffaloes, whose greatest enjoyment consists in wading and rolling in mud, are turned in, and these by their motions contribute to give it a more uniform consistence as well as enrich it by their dung.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "consistence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: closeness; congestion; consistency; hardness; solidity; thickness; viscosity
