Lexicographical Neighbors of Decrepitates
Literary usage of Decrepitates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Pharmaceutical Journal by Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (1850)
"... deep-red, oblique, rectangular prisms ; blackens by exposure to the atmosphere ;
decrepitates slightly when heate.l ¡ and fuses at from 140° to 150° C. ..."
2. Tables for the Determination of Common Minerals Chiefly by Their Physical by William Otis Crosby (1895)
"BB fuses and gives coating of Sn02 on charcoal; decrepitates ; sulphur fumes.
BB decrepitates and fuses to a globule, evolving sulphu rous and arsenical ..."
3. The Dublin Quarterly Journal of Science by Samuel Haughton (1861)
"In the forceps decrepitates, and fuses readily into a very fluid globule,
transparent while hot, ... Docs not effervesce with acid ; decrepitates violently. ..."
4. Journal of the Royal Geological Society of Ireland by Royal geological society of Ireland (1862)
"On charcoal decrepitates ; but if slowly heated, it melts, and emits a faint ...
On charcoal it decrepitates violently ; reduced to powder, and moistened, ..."
5. The Blowpipe Vade Macum: The Blowpipe Characters of Minerals : Deduced from by Aquilla Smith, Samuel Haughton, Robert Henry Scott (1862)
"In the forceps decrepitates, and fuses readily into a very fluid globule,
transparent while hot, ... Does not effervesce with acid; decrepitates violently. ..."
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