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  • 21choke damp — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 22CO — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 23CO2 — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 24HOCOOH — Carbonic Car*bon ic, a. [Cf. F. carbonique. See {Carbon}.] (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide. [1913 Webster] {Carbonic acid} (Chem.), an acid {HO.CO.OH}, not existing separately, which, combined with positive …

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  • 25Jean-Antoine Chaptal — Born June 4, 1756 Saint Pie …

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  • 26nitrogen — (n.) 1794, from Fr. nitrogène, coined 1790 by French chemist Jean Antoine Chaptal (1756 1832), from comb. form of Gk. nitron sodium carbonate (see NITRO (Cf. nitro )) + Fr. gène producing, from Gk. gen giving birth to (see GEN (Cf. gen)). The gas …

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  • 27Avernus — For the lake, see Lake Avernus. Ruined temple to Apollo, Avernus. Avernus was an ancient name for a crater near Cumae (Cuma), Italy, in the Region of Campania west of Naples. It is approximately 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) in circumference.… …

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  • 28aerial — Synonyms and related words: Olympian, aerials, aeriform, aerodynamic, aerophysical, aerospace, aerostatic, aerotechnical, aery, air built, air conscious, air minded, air wise, airish, airlike, airsick, airworthy, airy, alfresco, altitudinous,… …

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  • 29Copley Medal — The Copley Medal awarded to Mendeleev in 1905 …

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  • 30Jacob's Island — was a notorious rookery in Bermondsey, on the south bank of the River Thames in London. It was separated from Shad Thames to the west by St Saviour s Dock, the point where the subterranean River Neckinger enters the Thames, and on the other two… …

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