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Definition of Dilutes
1. dilute [v] - See also: dilute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dilutes
Literary usage of Dilutes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1835)
"... use of the pancreatic fluid; but we see that it has some reference to the
process of digestion, and that at least it dilutes the chyle in its passage. ..."
2. The Black Book: An Exposition of Abuses in Church and State, Courts of Law by John Wade (1835)
"... it tends to generate opposition and discontent among those who ought to be
their servants, and, by impairing future prospects, dilutes the zeal of ..."
3. An Universal History: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by George Sale, George Psalmanazar, Archibald Bower, George Shelvocke, John Campbell, John Swinton (1761)
"... motives for a£ting in this man- dilutes c**y m'8nt 'nvo've them in a quarrel
with Francis, ... dilutes ..."
4. Health and Disease: A Book for the People by William Whitty Hall (1859)
"... water to cleanse and satisfy the thirst—which also dilutes the heavy, stagnating
blood—and rest to recover strength, rest for the body, ..."
5. Studies of Inheritance in Guinea-pigs and Rats by William Ernest Castle, Sewall Wright (1916)
"In cross 20, dilutes of ordinary stock crossed with a pure lea male No. 724, a
homozygous red-eye ... dilutes may be homozygous (CdC<i) or carry red-eye ..."