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Meanings of aqua fortis in inglês

português
acido nitrico
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àcid nítric

Acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels.

acido nitrico
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Examples for "nitric acid"
Examples for "nitric acid"
1
Allow the action of the nitric acid to cease before adding more.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
2
On solution in glacial acetic acid and addition of nitric acid, b-nitroalizarin
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
3
It can be dissolved cold in nitric acid, discharging little gaseous bubbles.
The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
4
This should have about forty drops of nitric acid to the quart.
American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype
5
Collect the precipitate, ignite with nitric acid, and weigh as magnesic pyrarsenate.
A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Min...
Usage of aqua fortis in inglês
1
Dissolve realgar with one part of orpiment, with aqua fortis.
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 1
2
The glass cut a large gash, and the aqua fortis entering immediately, consumed the hand.
Travels in Morocco, Volume 1.
3
Put marcasite into aqua fortis and if it turns green, know that it has copper in it.
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci — Volume 1
4
He browsed around the cupboard after essence-of peppermint, and didn't make a mistake and drink aqua fortis.
Sketches New and Old
5
Why then, he wondered, the vindictive expression etched, as if in aqua fortis, upon her carved features?
Visionaries
6
One of the Arabs, in plundering the baggage, lost his hand by breaking a bottle containing aqua fortis.
Travels in Morocco, Volume 1.
7
In temperament, they were much alike; although Haeckel perhaps does not use quite so much aqua fortis in his ink.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 / Little J...
8
The liquid from the stoppered jar was no doubt muratum or aqua fortis, some sort of acid at any rate.
The Wise Man’s Fear
9
Do not act and say, like Macleay versus Fleming, "I write with aqua fortis to bite into brass."
Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1
10
He "accordingly bought seven: viz., aqua fortis, white arsenic, mercury, powder of diamonds, lapis costitus, great spiders, cantharides."
She Stands Accused
11
(1) Fort, forte, effort, comfort, fortitude, fortify, fortress; (2) aqua fortis, pianoforte.
The Century Vocabulary Builder
12
"But, whereas a bullet in the belly causes pain before death, moiyit ilfadda ( aqua fortis) causes pleasure; and a man dies either way."
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
Translations for aqua fortis