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Definition of Supersaturates
1. supersaturate [v] - See also: supersaturate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Supersaturates
Literary usage of Supersaturates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"... and all the pyrrol is removed ; concentrates the liquid ; neutralises with
lime or potash, and distils ; supersaturates the distillate with hydrochloric ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1859)
"... concentrates the liquid ; neutralises with lime or potash and distils;
supersaturates the distillate with hydrochloric acid; removes the non-basic oil; ..."
3. American Journal of Dental Science by American Society of Dental Surgeons (1878)
"A third theory is that of M. Dumas, who assumes that there exists in the mouth
two kinds of saliva, the one acid, the other alkaline, which supersaturates ..."
4. Chemical Analysis, Qualitative and Quantitative by Henry Minchin Noad (1849)
"... supersaturates the nitric solution of the alloys with caustic ammonia; he then
adds the ... and supersaturates the excess of ammonia with acetic acid; ..."
5. Philosophical Transactions by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1801)
"That chymist supersaturates by nitric acid, and examines by nitrates of barytes
and of silver. This will be a sufficient test for sulphuric and muriatic ..."
6. A Textbook of Physics by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"A warm damp wind has already come on overhead, and the vapour diffusing from this
into the still, cold surface layers, supersaturates them and produces ..."
7. A Text-book of Physics: Heat by John Henry Poynting, Joseph John Thomson (1906)
"A warm damp wind has already come on overhead, and the vapour diffusing from this
into the still, cold surface layers, supersaturates them and produces ..."