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Definition of Melts
1. melt [v] - See also: melt
Lexicographical Neighbors of Melts
Literary usage of Melts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"Ita diacetate melts at 227°-232°. ... It melts at 177", and forms a triacetyl
derivative melting at 210". ..."
2. Scientific American Reference Book by Albert Allis Hopkins, Alexander Russell Bond (1904)
"Gold melts. Silver melts (Daniell). Brass (containing 25% of zinc) melts (Daniell).
... 207 Sodium melts (Regnault). 185 Nitric acid 1.52 begins to boil. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"At Kandahar snow seldom falls on the plains or lower hills; when it does, it
melts at once. The variety of climate is immense, as might be expected. ..."
4. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1843)
"Analcime occurs chiefly in basaltic and amygdaloidal rocks in Scotland, Ireland,
the Tyrol, and other countries. By the blowpipe on charcoal melts into a ..."