Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves; used as dielectrics because of their resistance to electricity.
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Substance obtained from the dried swim bladders of fish.
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Examples for "mica "
1 The red is due to the grinding up of mica and hornblende.
2 Here, this is the way; and again he opened a mica door.
3 The same may be said of all the potash feldspars and mica .
4 The aluminous minerals contained in granite rocks are feldspar, mica , and hornblende.
5 He hurtled past, Scout so close her lather splattered the mica visor.
1 No, sir, not isinglass ; it must have been fairy glass; but never mind.
2 Put in the melted isinglass , and stir the whole very hard.
3 And never open envelopes with little transparent panes of isinglass in their fronts.
4 The isinglass binds with yeast and causes it to precipitate out.
5 The lookout windows on all four sides were covered with isinglass .
6 Outside the storm was passing overhead and rain beat against the isinglass windows.
7 The four with the isinglass were much more strongly inflected than the other four.
8 The intervening space was transparent like thinnest isinglass , and crossed with fine red veins.
9 Away from the isinglass the chamber was in permanent twilight.
10 The isinglass is then separated into threads of different sizes, or formed into flakes.
11 Rice-water and isinglass stiffen very thin muslins better than starch.
12 In a frame on his back he was carrying different-sized sheets of paper-thin isinglass .
13 You may order isinglass this way to put into any sort of made wine.
14 A little dissolved isinglass is used by confectioners, but it is much better without.
15 I conclude therefore that isinglass contains some, though perhaps very little, soluble albuminous matter.
16 Some manufacturers use isinglass , a collagen derived from fish bladders, in beer and wine making.
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