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Definition of Mechanical mixture
1. Noun. A mixture whose components can be separated by mechanical means.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mechanical Mixture
Literary usage of Mechanical mixture
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metaphysics of the School by Thomas Harper (1884)
"On the other hand, speaking of a mechanical mixture of salt and sugar by way of
illustration, the same writer remarks: ' Each particle of salt and of sugar, ..."
2. The Chemistry of Plant and Animal Life by Harry Snyder (1903)
"Air is a mechanical mixture composed of a number of gases and compounds in about
... That air is a mechanical mixture is shown by its not having a constant ..."
3. The Chemistry of Plant and Animal Life by Harry Snyder (1903)
"Air is a mechanical mixture composed of a number of gases and compounds in about
... That air is a mechanical mixture is shown by its not having a constant ..."
4. Meteorology, Practical and Applied by Sir John William Moore (1894)
"... Atmosphere—A mechanical Mixture of Oxygen and Nitrogen—Nature's cleansing
Operations—Volumetric Analyses of Air—Proofs that Air is a mechanical Mixture ..."