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Example sentences for "crystalline substance"

  • A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar.

  • It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for producing local insensibility to pain.

  • Inequalities arising from the nature of the employments themselves.

  • It affords a good rent; and the landlord sometimes finds that he can scarce employ his best lands more advantageously than in growing barren timber, of which the greatness of the profit often compensates the lateness of the returns.

  • Give me that which I want, and you shall have this which you want, is the meaning of every such offer; and it is in this manner that we obtain from one another the far greater part of those good offices which we stand in need of.

  • A white, crystalline substance discovered by Le Roux and Buchner in the bark and leaves of several species of Salix and Populus.

  • A crystalline substance obtained by Thibourmery from an infusion of opium that has had its morphia extracted by acting on it by an excess of lime.

  • When castor is cut into small pieces and boiled in about 6 times its weight of alcohol, crystalline substance (castorin) is deposited by the filtered tincture in cooling.

  • A crystalline substance found in many plants; though only obtained in large quantities from two, namely, Camphora officinarum and Dryobalanops aromatica.

  • A crystalline substance, isomeric with ordinary camphor, which deposits from oil of cloves in needles.

  • A yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from anthraquinone, and regarded as a hydroxyl derivative of it.

  • A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.

  • It is a white, crystalline substance, and is regarded as a glucoside.

  • It is extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance, which is a violent purgative.

  • Defn: A yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from anthraquinone, and regarded as a hydroxyl derivative of it.

  • A white amorphous or crystalline substance, obtained by dehydration of mannite, and distinct from, but convertible into, mannitan.

  • A white amorphous or crystalline substance obtained by the partial dehydration of mannite.

  • Usually it is in the form of a heavy, transparent, crystalline substance, easily soluble, and of an acrid, burning taste.

  • In 1838 Woskresensky, by oxidizing quinic acid with sulphuric acid and oxide of manganese, obtained a crystalline substance which he called quinoyl.

  • Furthermore, the familiar flavour and scent of the vanilla bean, which is due to a crystalline substance known as vanillin, can be obtained from coal-tar without the use of the plant.

  • Among the late achievements in the synthesis of vegetable products from coal-tar compounds is that of juglone, a crystalline substance found in walnut-shell.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    after marriage; ascending from; before them; common bird; complete circle; could command; crystalline form; crystalline substance; evergreen tree; file closers; making power; shall deliver; shooting stars; speaking races; that for; that province; this mode; well content; wooden bowl; worried about; would expect; young birds; young knight