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Example sentences for "slight excess"

  • Dissolve the supposed strychnia in water with a little acetic acid, add an equal volume of ether, and then ammonia in slight excess, and shake well.

  • To the first add silver nitrate in slight excess.

  • The filtrate is added to the decanted fluid, and precipitated with a slight excess of acetate of lime--this precipitate, like the first, being collected on a filter.

  • To a solution of bromide of iron add hydrate of calcium in slight excess; filter, evaporate to dryness, redissolve in water, and again filter, and evaporate.

  • To this filtrate add a slight excess of solution of ammonia, boil for a few seconds.

  • By dissolving the corresponding hydrates in a solution of tartaric acid, employing the former in slight excess, and evaporating, both the ferrous and ferric tartrate are easily obtained.

  • A small quantity of hydrochloric acid always remains in the liquor, which may be shown by precipitating the oxide of iron by a slight excess of ammonia, filtering, adding an excess of nitric acid, and then silver nitrate.

  • Now in the blood we have a slight excess of alkali; in the urine, an excess of acid.

  • It passes then into the blood, and probably exists in that liquid in a free state, for the blood already contains a slight excess of alkali.

  • When given in slight excess, it is apt to bring on [oe]dema of the face, and redness of the conjunctivae.

  • Or even if it were neutralized before absorption, it would probably be again set free on entrance into the blood, in which there is a slight excess of alkaline matter.

  • When the assays are finished, the liquor of each phial is to be poured into a large vessel, in which a slight excess of sea salt is kept; and when it is full, the supernatant clear liquid must be run off with a syphon.

  • It is probable that Roman alum is a sulphate of alumina and potash, with a slight excess of the earthy ingredient.

  • Such decoctions may be usefully employed to make carminated lakes, saturating the acid with a slight excess of alkali, and adding gelatinous alumina.

  • The most favourable proportions and circumstances for the production of a great quantity of sugar, are a slight excess of diastase or barley malt, (at least 25 per cent.

  • Most of the fugues had been preceded by a slight excess in drinking.

  • There was slight hypertension of the spinal fluid and a slight excess of albumin.

  • Lumbar puncture showed a slight excess of albumin and 1.

  • This is then dissolved in distilled water, a slight excess of dilute sulphuric acid added to liberate the fatty acids, and the whole warmed until the fatty acids form a clear liquid on the surface.

  • A slight excess of mineral acid is now added, and the whole heated until the separated fatty acids are perfectly clear, when they are collected on a tared filter paper, well washed with hot water and dried until constant in weight.

  • This value is higher than that found by Neradol D, and may be explained by the fact that a slight excess of sulphuric acid is necessary for the preparation of [Greek: b]-naphthalenesulphonic acid.

  • A slight excess of formaldehyde and the application of heat result in dark violet insoluble condensation products.

  • The diazo solution is prepared by dissolving p-aminophenol or its hydrochloric in a little dilute hydrochloric acid, cooling in ice and carefully diazotising in the cold till a slight excess of nitrous acid is present.

  • To ensure a slight excess, there was taken 1.

  • The bismuth having been separated and dissolved in nitric acid[62] is precipitated (after dilution) by the addition of carbonate of ammonium in slight excess, and boiling.

  • Dilute and transfer to a pint flask; add a slight excess of dilute ammonia, and render faintly acid with acetic acid.

  • The filtrate is nearly neutralised with ammonia; ammonium carbonate added in slight excess; and the liquid heated to boiling and filtered.

  • The solution is treated with a slight excess of ammonia, sulphide of ammonium added, and the fluid, after being allowed to stand for several hours, filtered.

  • The second portion of the solution is supersaturated with nitric acid, and this neutralized by addition of a slight excess of ammonia.

  • The test is applied as follows: The suspected salt is dissolved in water, a slight excess of oxalate of ammonia added, and the precipitate formed separated by filtration.

  • Bleaching-powder is a compound obtained by the action of free chlorine on hydrated lime, containing a slight excess of water at ordinary temperatures or slightly above these.

  • HS can be obtained as a white solid, by mixing well-cooled ammonia with a slight excess of sulphuretted hydrogen.

  • Add from a weighing bottle a slight excess of the ferrous ammonium sulphate (C), making spot tests on a porcelain plate with the potassium ferricyanide (F).

  • To determine the amount of glycerine contained in soap dissolve 25 grams in hot water, add a slight excess of sulfuric acid and keep hot until the fatty acids form as a clear layer on top.

  • There should be no more than a slight excess of iodine, and no excess of chlorine.

  • Add the silver carbonate, allow to stand, with occasional agitation, for about 10 minutes, and add a slight excess (about 5 cc.

  • The solution is allowed to settle for some time, the clear liquid siphoned off, concentrated to one-third its volume and acetic acid added in slight excess.

  • It should be added in slight excess only, since the excess must be removed by boiling, which is tedious.

  • A better method therefore is to add a slight excess of H{2}SO{4} and evaporate nearly to dryness.

  • From this the sodium salt was made by adding a slight excess of Na{2}SO{3} and evaporating to dryness.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    cups flour; facing page; read from; slight changes; slight degree; slight frown; slight gesture; slight inclination; slight laugh; slight movement; slight noise; slight resemblance; slight sketch; slight smile; slight touch; slightly alkaline; slightly arched; slightly beaten; slightly compressed; slightly downy; slightly hairy; slightly more; slightly pointed; slightly pubescent; slightly soluble; slightly tapering