Lexicographical Neighbors of Phosgenes
Literary usage of Phosgenes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Such impressions, termed phosgenes, usually appear as a luminous centre surrounded
by coloured or dark rings. Sometimes they seem to be small bright ..."
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"phosgenes.—Luminous impressions may also be produced by pressure on the eyeball.
Such impressions, termed phosgenes, usually appear as a luminous centre ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General (1890)
"Slowly, i of education, in which the sense of touch p*>v^<: * taut part, they
gained the knowledge of tl* euro tions of objects. Again, phosgenes, whta ins ..."
4. The Physiology of the Senses by John Gray M'Kendrick, William Snodgrass (1907)
"The sensations thus excited by pressure are called phosgenes. The retinal light
is caused by changes in the retina due to variations in the blood supply. ..."
5. The Elements of Chemistry: For the Use of Schools, Academies, and Colleges by Edwin James Houston (1883)
"... PHa, thus forming primary, secondary, and tertiary phosgenes. These substances
are spontaneously inflammable. ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"Again, phosgenes, when first produced, appear to be in the eye, but when conscious
of them, by an effort of imagination, we may transport them into space, ..."