It is a colorless amorphous substance, readily soluble in alkaline fluids and especially characterized by its comparatively large content of phosphorus.
It was first observed between fluids of differing densities, and as taking place through a membrane or an intervening porous structure.
This infiltration, also, has been denied, in consequence of the failure of some experiments in which an attempt was made to introduce colored fluids into the glacier.
Of all the fluids of the body it is the one that has the least blood, for, in fact, it has no blood at all in its proper substance.
Mr. Dalton concluded that the expansion of all elastic fluids by heat is equable.
He determined the nature of the constituents of ammonia and prussic acid: he first determined the compound nature of common air, and the properties of the two elastic fluids of which it is composed.
In the same volume is inserted a memoir "On the Nature of the aeriform elastic Fluids which are disengaged from certain animal Substances in a state of Fermentation.
These fluids are sulphuric ether, alcohol, and water.
In the last essay contained in this paper he has shown that all elastic fluids expand the same quantity by the same addition of heat, and this expansion is very nearly 1-480th part for every degree of Fahrenheit's thermometer.
Water is the chief ingredient in all the animal fluids and solids.
To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluidsby evaporation.
The alimentary fluids they receive from the secondary system of network, which brings them into direct communication with the polyps.
Circulating Apparatus for the nutritive fluids in the Coral.
Those which have cilia round their margins have also cellular bands running along their bases, and most of the projectile and extensile tentacula and filaments have sacs and canals containing fluids at their roots.
It is also found in the fluids of various animals which have been affected by disease.
Though brought actually to a state of rest, the surrounding water is under the influence of great pressure, which by the law of fluids is transmitted equally in all directions.
Pumping and distributing semi-fluids or liquids holding solid matter in suspension, J.
In both recumbency and immersion, a similar redistribution of body fluids occurs.
Nature has appointed certain fluids to nourish and preserve the eye, which, if withdrawn, cause the sight to become prematurely old, impaired by weakness, and sometimes totally destroyed.
In sleep the secretions have generally been supposed to be diminished, as the expectorated mucus in coughs, the fluids discharged in diarrhoeas, and in salivation, except indeed the secretion of sweat, which is often visibly increased.
The valves of the absorbent vessels may suffer their fluids to regurgitate in some diseases.
The Valves of the Absorbent System may suffer their Fluidsto regurgitate in some Diseases.
These organic particles he supposes to exist in the spermatic fluids of both sexes, and that they are derived thither from every part of the body, and must therefore resemble, as he supposes, the parts from whence they are derived.
And lastly it would seem, that all the glands in the body have their secreted fluids affected, in quantity and quality, by the pleasurable or painful sensations, which produce or accompany those secretions.
While the power of absorption in the roots and barks of vegetables is excited into action by the fluids applied to their mouths like the lacteals and lymphatics of animals.
Others supposed them to be the effect of certain phosphoric fluids that emanated from the earth and took fire in the upper regions of the atmosphere.
It was an old notion that heat would hide itself away in fluids under a name called by scientists latent heat.
We do know that substances, such as fluids or gases, assume very different qualities when put into different rates of motion.
But it is not the case with these fluids mutually; and in this fact lies the unique difference between the older and the new processes.
If all three fluids remain in the aqueous condition, "the period during which life may be restored is left undefined.
The blood and the colloidal fluids remain in the aqueous condition when the body is exposed to cold at freezing-point.
Helmholtz separated a putrefying or a fermenting liquid from one which was simply putrescible or fermentable by a membrane which allowed the fluids to pass through and become intermixed, but stopped the passage of solids.
He strained air through cotton-wool, and found, as Schroeder and Dusch had done, that it contained nothing competent to give rise to the development of life in fluids highly fitted for that purpose.
As the animal body required to be independent of heat and of the atmosphere, there were no means by which the motion of its fluids could be produced by internal causes.
All savages take to alcoholicfluids as if they were to the manner born.
It seems impossible that fever should not be an accident natural to an animate body, in which so many fluids circulate; just as it is impossible for an animate body not to be crushed by the falling of a rock.
The fever seems to be the inevitable effect of the fluids that compose the blood, or that which is in the place of blood.
The science which treats of the fluids of the body.
The bubbles caused in fluids or liquors by fermentation or agitation; spume; foam; esp.
The fluids change the starch, the sugar, and the meat we eat, so that the muscle men can use it to build us large and strong.
The little workmen in the gland country are makingfluids to mix with the food we eat.
Ecthol is the “‘Ideal Corrector’ of depraved conditions of the fluids and tissues,” while the Merrell Company urges the virtues of Echtisia in a list of diseases ranging from acne to appendicitis and from gangrene to rattlesnake bite.
The use of such tablets is, however, unscientific, since one or the other of the ferments is destroyed when it comes in contact with the fluids of the digestive tract.
Two of the nineteen women were in slight fever and the uterine fluids were fetid.
It assumes that electricity is like a fluid, that will flow along conductors and accumulate in proper receptacles, very much as ordinary fluids do.
It was he who solved the problem of oblique forces, and who discovered the important hydrostatic principle that the pressure of fluids is proportionate to their depth, without regard to the shape of the including vessel.
The porous cup keeps the two fluids from mixing, but it does not stop the current.
Gravity, together with the action of the current, tends to keep the fluids separated.
As one of the fluids is heavier than the other, no porous cup is needed.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fluids" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
