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Definition of Freezing mixture
1. Noun. A mixture of substances (usually salt and ice) to obtain a temperature below the freezing point of water.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Freezing Mixture
Literary usage of Freezing mixture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1873)
"The hole (A) is shown containing a piece of tissue, and the freezing box containing
a freezing mixture. K, a movable bottom to the hole (A). ..."
2. The Mechanics' Magazine (1853)
"The mixture to be iced is placed in the interior of this freezing-vessel, D ;
and it will be seen that the freezing-mixture n brought in contact not only ..."
3. Elementary Treatise on Physics, Experimental and Applied by Adolphe Ganot (1893)
"The temperature indicated by the thermometer placed in a freezing mixture is, of
course, due to the loss of heat by the thermometer to the liquefying ..."
4. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"The colder the freezing mixture the quicker the freezing will take place.
For small lots of cream, snow can be used, although it is not desirable. Fie. 184. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Court of United States by Jabez S. Holmes (1877)
"The claim in the patent is, " preserving fish or other articles in a close chamber
by means of a freezing mixture having no contact with the atmosphere of ..."
6. Practical physiological chemistry: A Book Designed for Use in Courses in by Philip Bovier Hawk (1912)
"A small platinum wire stirrer serves to keep the fluid under examination well
mixed while a larger stirrer is used to manipulate the freezing mixture. ..."