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Example sentences for "hygrometric"

Lexicographically close words:
hygiene; hygienic; hygienist; hygienists; hygrometer; hygrometrical; hygroscopic; hygroscopicity; hyiu; hylid
  1. The elevation of atmospheric temperature in certain determined hygrometric limits, and the action of oxygen, are those circumstances which lead necessarily to this decomposition.

  2. Wetheral's investigation, it would require the evaporation on some days of nearly forty pounds of water every minute in the Senate Chamber to maintain the proper hygrometric condition.

  3. A hot water furnace, therefore, requires the artificial evaporation of water to give the warmed air its true hygrometric condition.

  4. To prevent the resist pastes becoming rapidly crusty, substances apparently useless are mixed with them, but which act beneficially by their hygrometric qualities, in retarding the desiccation.

  5. The loss amounted to 2-1/2 ounces, being in some measure the hygrometric water of the bran itself.

  6. This is frequently allowed to lie a few days in a cool place, in order that it may attract moisture from the air, which it does very readily by its hygrometric power.

  7. Suppose the air to be in the hygrometric state denoted by 0.

  8. The affinity of glass for water, or its hygrometric attraction, is also proportional to the quantity of alkali which it contains.

  9. Thus we perceive that the large-grained government powder resists the hygrometric influence better than the others; among which, however, Lawrence's ranks nearly as high.

  10. In general also potash glass is more apt to become damp than soda glass, agreeably to the respective hygrometric properties of these two alkalis, and also to the smaller proportion of soda than of potash requisite to form glass.

  11. The mucilage of island moss is preferred in Germany to common paste for dressing the warp of webs in the loom, because it remains soft, from its hygrometric quality.

  12. This species of club moss is found in southern California, and has remarkable hygrometric qualities.

  13. The fruits possess hygrometric properties, the dried, shriveled, capsules swelling out and opening so as to allow of the escape of the seeds when moistened by rain, which at the same time fits the soil for their germination.

  14. In lower latitudes, where both land and water stretch away for thousands of miles, it is not wonderful that great differences should exist in the electrical and hygrometric state of the air.

  15. The hygrometric state of the atmosphere of the valley differs most decidedly from that of the hills.

  16. A] I met at Edinburgh with a case, remarkable as to its extent, of hygrometric action, assisted a little perhaps by very slight solvent power.

  17. In the case of the hygrometric bodies referred to (621.

  18. Readily absorbing and retaining moisture; as, hygrometric substances, like potash.

  19. Of or pertaining to hygrometry; made with, or according to, the hygrometer; as, hygrometric observations.

  20. Also, in the case of a gift to a husband and wife in terms which would make them joint tenants if unmarried, they no longer take as one person but as two.

  21. The special object of these investigations, like those in France, was the determination of the temperature and hygrometric condition of the air at different elevations.

  22. The English deem the ordinary wooden barometers not sufficiently accurate, owing to the irregular expansion of wood, arising from its hygrometric properties.

  23. Now, did the atmosphere, during that hour or during that day, pass through corresponding extreme changes of its hygrometric condition?

  24. The general hygrometric condition of the atmosphere evidently has no perceptible influence for or against or on the liquefactions.

  25. Among the plants which exhibit curious phases of hygrometric action might be cited some of the Fig Marigolds (Mesembryanthemum); also the Scaly Club Moss (Lycopodium).

  26. One of the most curious of the cruciferous plants, it exhibits, in a rare degree, a hygrometric action in its process of reproduction.

  27. The dried plant, if carefully preserved, retains for a long time its hygrometric quality.

  28. The same general hygrometric and thermometric conditions prevail throughout the two countries or sections of country.

  29. And so when the hygrometric gauge falls below the point of actual sustentation, the plant shrinks and dies; while, without the necessary conditions, it would never have made its appearance.

  30. It may also be said to have its hygrometric and telluric gauges, or instruments to determine the necessary conditions of moisture and soil-constituents.


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