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Definition of Pectizes
1. pectize [v] - See also: pectize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pectizes
Literary usage of Pectizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology by Anatomical Society of Great Britain and Ireland (1873)
"Consequently soluble peroxide of iron pectizes sooner than alumina, and alumina
more rapidly than silica. Therefore fibrine, with a molecular equivalent ..."
2. Colloids and the Ultramicroscope: A Manual of Colloid Chemistry and by Richard Zsigmondy (1909)
"A liquid silicic acid of 10 or 12 per cent pectizes spontaneously in a few hours
at the ordinary temperature, and immediately when heated. ..."
3. Colloids and the Ultramicroscope: A Manual of Colloid Chemistry and by Richard Zsigmondy (1909)
"But in such experiments the alumina often pectizes in the dialyzer before the
hydrochloric acid has entirely escaped. "''Acetate of alumina with an excess ..."
4. The Metallurgy of Iron and Steel: Theoretical and Practical: in All Its by Henry Stafford Osborn (1869)
"It may be concentrated by boiling till it pectizes (coagulates). In the cold this
condition is effected by traces of SO3, alkalies, alkaline carbonates, ..."
5. On Mr. Spencer's Unification of Knowledge by Malcolm Guthrie (1882)
"As Professor Graham has shown, matter in this state ' pectizes' almost
instantaneously." "Biology," vol. ip 486:— " Step by step as the aggregate molecules ..."
6. Metallurgy: The Art of Extracting Metals from Their Ores, and Adapting Them by John Percy (1864)
"This solution may be concentrated by boiling to a certain point, when it pectizes,
ie the hydrate separates and ..."
7. The Principles of Biology by Herbert Spencer (1899)
"Graham has shown, matter in this state often " pectizes " almost instantaneously—a
touch will transform an entire mass. That is to say, the change of ..."