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Definition of Dehydrating
1. dehydrate [v] - See also: dehydrate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dehydrating
Literary usage of Dehydrating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1915)
"The dehydrating Oil Plant of Nevada Petroleum Co., California BY SJ HARBISON,
... Cal., made necessary the installation of a dehydrating plant to reduce the ..."
2. Text-book of Ordnance and Gunnery by William Harvey Tschappat (1917)
"dehydrating, Mixing, Blocking and Graining.—Dehydration.—Smokeless powder is a
colloid formed by dissolving nitrocellulose in a mixture of ether and alcohol ..."
3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1902)
"CALCIUM CARBIDE AS A dehydrating AGENT FOR ALCOHOLS. ... About the only dehydrating
agents heretofore used for methyl alcohol are anhydrous copper sulphate, ..."
4. Animal Micrology: Practical Exercises in Zoölogical Micro-technique by Michael Frederic Guyer (1917)
"dehydrating While under certain circumstances objects may be mounted in aqueous
media for examination, in the majority of cases, especially where the ..."
5. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1889)
"Hence the irregularity in the starting. (2) On the action of Acetone on the
Ammonium Salt-s of fatty acids in presence of dehydrating agents. ..."
6. Biological Laboratory Methods by Patrick Hues Mell (1902)
"Thomas's dehydrating apparatus. — This, or a similar contrivance (Fig. 50), will
be found useful in the preparation of the sections while staining, ..."
7. A Course of Elementary Practical Histology by William Fearnley (1887)
"dehydrating. When sections or pieces of tissue have to be mounted in balsam all
water ... This is called dehydrating, and is usually done by placing them in ..."
8. Manual of Chemistry: A Guide to Lectures and Laboratory Work for Beginners by William Simon (1916)
"... hydrogen and of dehydrating agents upon organic substances? Mention the chief
groups of organic compounds. ..."