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Example sentences for "minims"

Lexicographically close words:
minimize; minimized; minimizes; minimizing; minimo; minimum; minimus; mining; minion; minions
  1. She had heard nothing then but her hard loud minims till the end, and then as she stood dizzily up someone had said she had a nice firm touch, and she had pushed her angry way from the piano across the hearthrug.

  2. The minims had swollen until she could not see whether they were lines or spaces, and her fingers had been so weak after the first unexpectedly loud note that she could hardly make any sound.

  3. He told me he had given his mother four minims, and 2·5 minims remained.

  4. Vinum antimoniale, antimonial wine, is a solution of 10 grains of tartar emetic to each ounce of sherry: dose, 5 minims to 1 fluid drachm.

  5. About three minims of liquid altogether was injected.

  6. Safe dose internally two to six minims of the B.

  7. I should think that it would take seventeen minims of that strength to cause death.

  8. The dose recommended for hypodermic injection is fifteen minims of a 1% solution in glycerin.

  9. One of the most useful remedies is nitric acid, five to ten minims of the official diluted acid being given before meals.

  10. He ordered mercury with chalk, one grain every morning and evening, and one grain of iodide of potassium, with ten minims of syrup of iodide of iron to an ounce of water, three times a day.

  11. It has been found that ten minims of a cold saturated solution of picric acid are rather more than sufficient for decomposition by one drachm of a solution of grape-sugar in the proportion of one grain to the ounce.

  12. From fifteen to twenty minims of the dilute hydrochloric or nitro-hydrochloric acid may be given in some bitter tincture or infusion for months.

  13. From 4 to 8 minims of trimethylamine in an ounce of peppermint-water, with a drachm of syrup of ginger, may be given every hour or two, the intervals to be increased as the pains diminish.

  14. Five to eight grains in twenty minims of distilled water can be thus given, and repeated at intervals of fifteen to twenty minutes until some effect is perceived.

  15. Powell and Copeland say that they have employed with decided advantage a purgative consisting of the compound infusion of gentian and infusion of senna, to which were added ten or twenty minims of liquor potassae.

  16. He was perfectly willing and I put him on Verbena hastata, 12 minims every four hours, skipping the dose at midnight.

  17. In about fifteen minutes after the intra-venous injection of 13 minims of undiluted Aqua Ammoniae, the doctor "was astonished at the calm and painless expression of her countenance, so lately expressive of anxiety and pain.

  18. It should, however, never be given in larger quantities than twenty minims unless the patient is thoroughly accustomed to the remedy, and has found the usual dose insufficient.

  19. As illustrating the contradictions which the formulas present: While the wrapper of the “large size” trade package claims that Germiletum contains 3/4 minims Formalin (Formalin is a proprietary name for a 40 per cent.

  20. Each tablet is said to contain 3 minims Burnham’s Soluble Iodin.

  21. Dose--2 minims, increasing to 5 minims in four ounces water before meals.

  22. One of these tablets is dissolved in 60 minims or more of water and boiled.

  23. Injected with seventy minims of paraffin, 115 melting point, on Aug.

  24. Injection of twenty minims at internal ring, ten into canal and ten between pillars, melting point 104.

  25. Twelve or fifteen minims thrown between the pillars of external ring.

  26. About forty minims thrown along canal and then puncture made at site of internal ring and half dram diffused at this point.

  27. Injection of forty minims of paraffin through saphenous opening and about ten minims through Poupart's ligament.

  28. Its fluid extract is prescribed, fifteen or twenty minims in sweetened water whenever needed.

  29. Twenty minims of Squibb's fluid extract may be given for the first dose.

  30. Three drops of the tincture of digitalis or five minims of the fluid extract of convalaria may be given every four hours to a child of five years.

  31. Orth injected ten minims of peritoneal fluid from a woman dead of puerperal fever into the abdomen of a rabbit.

  32. For this purpose one may use leaf lard, cold cream, or vaseline, to each ounce of which it is well to add a few minims of carbolic acid.

  33. The disease may be kept under by administering from twenty to forty minims of tincture of perchloride of iron, 3 times a day.

  34. Evaporate by a water bath to a proper consistence, adding oil of chamomile, 15 minims at the end of the process.

  35. He gave of the powder 1/2 grain four to six times a day, and of the tincture 10 minims every two hours.

  36. Give twenty minims of solution of potash (of the B.

  37. Of the numerous preparations only two need be mentioned--the liquid extract (dose 10 minims to 2 drachms or more), and the hypodermic injection.

  38. Ten to twenty minims of ether, subcutaneously injected, constitute perhaps the most rapid and powerful cardiac stimulant known, and are often employed for this purpose in cases of syncope under anaesthesia.

  39. The dose for repeated administration is from 10 to 30 minims and for a single administration up to a drachm.

  40. In another measure mix for each ounce of developer 40 minims of bromide solution and 60 minims of ammonia solution, and regard this as the maximum quantity that can be added with that bulk of developer.

  41. If it seems that the over-exposure has been considerable, a further quantity of pyro solution (10 to 20 minims per oz.

  42. When the view has strong contrasts and the plate has been exposed for the shadows take of A 30 minims and 2 ounces of water and soak the plate in it as given above.

  43. For each ounce of developer take 20 minims of pyro solution and make up to the required bulk with water.

  44. With some plates 60 minims of accelerator and 30 minims of restrainer may be used, but any greater proportion of accelerator has considerable tendency to produce general fog.

  45. About three-quarters of the total quantity of water is mixed with a small quantity (not more than 50 minims per 10 ozs.

  46. Illustration] Denoting common time; the former indicating four crotchets to the bar, the latter two minims to the bar.

  47. Fifteen minims of the tincture caused very serious symptoms in the case of a woman under the care of Dr.

  48. Tell the Aristocracy of the country (no man can do it more impressively); instruct them of what value these insignificant pieces of money, these minims to their sight, may be to their humbler brethren.

  49. When two or three minims of alcohol are dropped into a pint of water in which one of these creatures is swimming, the pulsing of the nectocalyx is notably increased in frequency and volume.

  50. A few minims of chloroform injected hypodermatically rendered the animal anæsthetic, and I could then proceed at my leisure, without being inconvenienced by its movements.

  51. She had taken all but five minims before I could reach her.

  52. He took a small phial from his pocket, a tiny tube containing less than five minims of a clear colorless liquid.

  53. To use the test, mix 1 fluid drachm of the reagent with 20 minims of urine, previously diluted to a standard specific gravity of 1.

  54. On boiling about 3 drachms of Nylander's solution and 20 minims of urine for a minute or two, the liquid darkens with a trace of sugar, and becomes opaque and black if the latter is present in quantity.

  55. London, and about 15 minims of the Edinburgh and Dublin tinctures, are equivalent to 1 gr.

  56. Pour this over the wetted plate, allow it to remain on a few seconds only, and then pour back into the developing cup, and add to it 5 minims of solution No.

  57. Twenty minims of Flemming's tincture of aconite should be given every three hours.

  58. Used alone, as a caustic; 1 to 2 minims to 1 oz.

  59. Put 20 minims of the mixture on a sponge, in a suitable apparatus, that the vapour of hot water passed over it may be inhaled.

  60. For scrofulous ulcers; occasionally 30 minims of tincture of perchloride of iron, and 3 dr.

  61. If, after 10 minims of solution of chloride of barium have been added to the same quantity, more of the chloride be poured into the filtered acid, nothing further is thrown down.

  62. Dose, 10 to 30 minims as an antispasmodic.

  63. To increase the resisting power of the system to pathogenic organisms, an artificial leucocytosis may be induced by subcutaneous injection of a solution of nucleinate of soda (16 minims of a 5 per cent.

  64. A better specimen can sometimes be obtained by puncturing an enlarged lymph gland with a hypodermic needle, injecting a few minims of sterile saline solution and then aspirating the blood-stained fluid.


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