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Example sentences for "efflorescence"

Lexicographically close words:
efficients; effigies; effigy; effloresce; effloresced; efflorescences; efflorescent; effloresces; effluence; effluent
  1. The age of Drake and Raleigh was an age of efflorescence in dramatic poetry, such as had not been seen in the twenty centuries since Euripides died.

  2. It is customary to attribute the brilliant efflorescence of the human mind in the sixteenth century to the revival of Greek learning.

  3. He knew that the only proper decoration was an integral efflorescence of structure.

  4. The chrysalis is conical, sprinkled over with a bluish efflorescence resembling the bloom on a plum.

  5. Twenty four hours afterwards a white efflorescence shows itself round the head and rings, and soon after the whole body becomes floury.

  6. No efflorescence appeared upon the skin, but the symptoms indicated the presence of severe intestinal catarrh, complicating and masking scarlatina.

  7. If scarlatina occur during a severe attack of entero-colitis attended by purging, the defluxion from the external surface may be such that no efflorescence appears.

  8. Anomalous cases are believed to be, as a rule, more dangerous than such as are {536} attended by an early and full efflorescence and have the usual symptoms.

  9. A case is reported by Kunze where a mother in the stage of efflorescence gave birth to a child, which contracted the disease five days afterward.

  10. Now, the febrile movement of scarlet fever does not cease while the efflorescence is distinct.

  11. In cases operated on the intervals between the operations and the occurrence of the efflorescence varied from two days to more than two weeks.

  12. We are aided in the diagnosis of such cases by observing the faucial redness, and we may discover a faint efflorescence upon parts of the surface, as about the groin or in the flexures of the joints.

  13. The efflorescence consists of maculæ or papulæ of a dark-red color, due to extravasations of blood, and do not fade on pressure.

  14. In a similar manner it seems that it may aggravate open wounds, intensifying the inflammation in them, while there is no efflorescence or other symptom to show that scarlatina itself is present.

  15. The seat of the efflorescence is mainly in the superficial layers of the skin, but it is said that it sometimes has occurred upon a cicatrix, as that from a burn.

  16. If the cutaneous circulation be active and the febrile movement be considerable these spots extend and coalesce, producing an efflorescence like erythema or like the hue of a boiled lobster, to which it has been likened.

  17. It is estimated that the aggregate efflorescence and aggregate normal skin over a given area are about equal.

  18. After surgical operations, and sometimes in surgical cases not requiring operative measures, a scarlatinous efflorescence occasionally appears upon the whole or nearly the whole body, and remains for several days.

  19. In many parts of the cave, and more particularly in this region, some striking effects are produced by the efflorescence of black gypsum upon a surface of white limestone.

  20. Further Examples of Courtship, Marriage, and the Family among Birds It is especially upon the efflorescence of male beauty among birds that Darwin founded his celebrated theory of sexual selection.

  21. Male efflorescence has drawn upon itself an excessive importance, through what we may call its dramatic insistence upon our notice.

  22. There they leave them exposed to the action of the air, sun, and rain, for three years together; taking care to turn them every six months, in order to facilitate the efflorescence of those which at first lay undermost.

  23. The efflorescence of the Iron Pyrites, and the changes they undergo, are phenomena well worth our notice.

  24. A great speech is a crystallization in its logic, an efflorescence in its poetry.

  25. This absorption in material things and evanescent affairs engenders in the spirit an arid atmosphere of doubt and denial, in which no efflorescence of poetic and mystic faiths can flourish.

  26. In the other two patients there was only 1 maculopapulous efflorescence on the foot in case 1 (with a corresponding femoral bubo) and 2 lesions of the same type on the arm and forearm in case 4 (with a corresponding axillary bubo).

  27. The base of each cutaneous efflorescence was hemorrhagic and oedematous.

  28. The day following a rash was perceptible on her face and neck, so much resembling the efflorescence of the scarlatina anginosa that I was induced to ask whether Miss R--had been exposed to the contagion of that disease.

  29. In six hours it was examined, when it was found that the efflorescence had totally disappeared.

  30. However, though the variolous matter was repeatedly inserted into his arm, I found it impracticable to infect him with it; an efflorescence only, taking on an erysipelatous look about the centre, appearing on the skin near the punctured parts.

  31. An efflorescence of a faint red colour extending several inches round the arm.

  32. The efflorescence itself was covered with a plaster of ung.

  33. It is, doubtless, on this principle that the inoculated cow-pock pustule and its concomitant efflorescence may, in very irritable constitutions, produce this affection.

  34. But it should be observed that before it scabbed the efflorescence which had suffered a temporary suspension advanced in the usual manner.

  35. An efflorescence of a palish red colour soon appeared about the parts where the matter was inserted, and spread itself rather extensively, but died away in a few days without producing any variolous symptoms.

  36. The same appearance followed as in the preceding cases--an efflorescence on the arm without any effect on the constitution.

  37. Nitrate of magnesium, a saline efflorescence closely resembling nitrate of calcium.

  38. A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.

  39. During the sixth century there was an efflorescence of creation myths among the Greeks.

  40. This stone is the efflorescence of a limestone cavern, given to him, no doubt, but when and where?

  41. Lillian had previously seen such things; she recognized the efflorescence of a limestone cavern.

  42. And this ever-springing hopefulness and confidence is the shining efflorescence of his Godliness.

  43. Else, in those brief addresses on his way to Washington, that marvelous efflorescence upon his honest lips of an ideal heavenward expectancy is unaccountable.

  44. Defn: Nitrate of magnesium, a saline efflorescence closely resembling nitrate of calcium.

  45. Defn: A sweet white efflorescence from dried fronds of kelp, especially from those of the Laminaria saccharina, or devil's apron.

  46. Defn: A fine eruption or efflorescence on the body, with little or no elevation.

  47. For these are predestined memories and the stuff that regrets are made of; the mild divine efflorescence of spring, the wonderful landscape, the talk suspended for another gallop.

  48. Gods are of all things the most marvellous efflorescence of the human psychic world.

  49. Humanity is not the chief part of the charm of Cornwall, though sometimes it may seem the very efflorescence of the land.

  50. Flowers are of all things most completely and profusely the obvious efflorescence of loveliness in the whole physical world.

  51. The ground is covered in many places with an efflorescence of saltpetre.

  52. Firstly, is there any explanation of this sudden efflorescence of Buddhism in the Archipelago, and next, what was its doctrinal character?


  53. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "efflorescence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    bloom; blossom; blow; bran; crumb; dust; eruption; fallout; farina; filings; florescence; flour; flower; flowering; grit; groat; hives; lint; meal; powder; rash; rasping; sawdust; smut; soot; unfolding