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Example sentences for "more rapid"

  • Both these forces decrease in magnitude as the swelling proceeds, but the force tending to swell decreases at a more rapid rate, and the time comes when it has decreased to the precise value of the force tending to resist swelling.

  • Drum tanning attains a more rapid penetration of the pelt by giving constant motion in stronger infusions.

  • A common idea is that a continuous supply should fall upon a revolving appliance, and be instantly congealed in a thin state, which last lends itself to more rapid desiccation.

  • There are just two ways in which this can be done; one is by a more complete decomposition of the oxyhemoglobin by which all its oxygen is set free; the other is by a more rapid movement of the blood.

  • In addition the cord becomes adherent to the lips of the wound in the skin, whence it derives an increased supply of blood, and is thereby stimulated to more rapid swelling.

  • In disease, the pulse may become slower or more rapid than in health.

  • A rapid pulse is almost always found in fever, and the more severe the infection and the weaker the heart the more rapid is the pulse.

  • The pulse either becomes altogether natural, or else more slow or more rapid than in health.

  • The fire is, therefore, more brilliant, as the combustion is more rapid, and the metal may be oxidized in a greater or lesser degree, but not to a maximum.

  • By using stone-ware vessels, and mixing the composition with the spirit or oil of turpentine, the combustion will be more rapid, and the flame more enlarged.

  • Yet the tincture is followed by a more rapid narcotism, but of shorter duration, and attended with more nerve disturbance at the onset.

  • A north-east wind narrows the stream, renders it more rapid, and drives it nearer the coast.

  • The water that runs down on the west side is more rapid, flows in greater abundance, and is whiter, than that on the east side, and seems to outfly an arrow in swiftness.

  • Although this analysis is based upon too small a number of cases, there {560} seems to be no doubt that gastric cancer pursues a more rapid course in early life than it does in old people.

  • It is important, therefore, that we should have a more rapid increase in the number of serviceable ships.

  • I have, in addition, to invite the attention of Congress to a change of policy in the distribution of troops and to the necessity of providing a more rapid increase of the military armament.

  • The progress hitherto has therefore been slow; but as the difficulties in parts heretofore the least explored and known are surmounted, it will in future be more rapid.

  • When the health is firm, and the constitution vigorous, less clothing is needed, for the change among the particles of matter is more rapid, and more heat is generated, than when the opposite condition obtains.

  • The increased flow of blood in the arteries and veins, causes a more rapid deposition of the particles of matter of which the muscles are composed.

  • As the combustion of the blood is more rapid, (in consequence of the introduction of more oxygen from the air), therefore the blood is more heated, and every part of the body is warmer also.

  • Bigg is more rapid in its germination than barley, and requires to be still more carefully watched.

  • The measure by volume has not all these advantages; but, by giving it sufficient precision, it is more rapid, and is quite sufficient for the numerous daily assays of the mint.

  • The refrigeration is accomplished by the evaporation of a portion of the liquor: it is more rapid in proportion to the extent of the surface, to the low temperature, and the dryness of the atmosphere surrounding the cooler.

  • In this case it is made more forcible as well as more rapid by {155} active exertion; while palpitation, without organic trouble, is usually diminished by moderately active exercise.

  • Phthisis may be developed in consequence of an attack of influenza, and if phthisis be already established it is apt to run a more rapid course.

  • It, as well as the course of the disease, is more rapid in tropical countries than in Europe.

  • Travelling is indeed comparatively pleasant, as well as more rapid, the snow being hard and coarse, without a crust, and perfectly hard enough to prevent the horses sinking more than two or three inches.

  • Purifiers charged with heratol are stated, however, to admit of a more rapid flow of the gas through them than that stated above for puratylene.

  • Loss of heat by radiation and conduction to the air will be the greater as the flame exposes a larger surface, and as a more rapid current of cold air is brought into proximity with the flame.

  • If these factors favor the same direction of head-growth, the lengthening will be more rapid than if but one is favorable.

  • When for a period of years the rate of melting of the ice is diminished, or the snowfall increased, or both, the ice edge advances to a new line where melting is more rapid than at its former edge.

  • If, while the rate of advance remains constant, the climate becomes warmer, melting will be more rapid, and the ratio between melting and advance will be increased.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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