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Definition of Neutralizes

1. neutralize [v] - See also: neutralize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neutralizes

Literary usage of Neutralizes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"... which neutralizes the gravitation — or pull of the various portions of the comet's head for one another — and therefore permits those portions of the ..."

2. James Woodhouse: A Pioneer in Chemistry, 1770-1809 by Edgar Fahs Smith (1918)
""The acid of citrons not only neutralizes the volatile alkali of putrid ... Lowitz, a Russian chemist, supposes that charcoal neutralizes the putrid ..."

3. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Why Manganese Neutralizes the Effect of Sulphur: The only plausible explanation so far offered to account for the difference in the effect of the two ..."

4. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Why Manganese Neutralizes the Effect of Sulphur: The only plausible explanation so far offered to account for the difference in the effect of the two ..."

5. The Americana: A Universal Reference Library, Comprising the Arts and ...edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1912)
"The oxide of zinc (ZnO) is a fine white powder, insoluble in water, but very soluble in acids, which it neutralizes, being a powerful base of the same class ..."

6. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art. by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Wm Ripley Nichols, Charles R Cross (1866)
"He also believes that animal charcoal neutralizes the stupefying action of the vegetable alkaloids, as quinine, strychnine, and morphine. ..."

7. Therapeutic Gazette (1907)
"The belt as a support from without neutralizes the further baneful vis a tergo of the sagging; viscera within, this contention is not well, taken. ..."

8. Practical therapeutics by Edward John Waring (1866)
"... considers that it neutralizes the miasmatic poison, taken before any pathological manifestation of marsh fever is developed. For this purpose he gives ..."

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