Principles of PharmacySaunders, 1909 - 1175 pages |
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... liquid which is being dropped , and also according to the surface from which the liquid is dropped . As to the first , the variation in size of drops is from 44 drops of syrup of acacia , 120 drops of laudanum , and 250 drops of ...
... liquid which is being dropped , and also according to the surface from which the liquid is dropped . As to the first , the variation in size of drops is from 44 drops of syrup of acacia , 120 drops of laudanum , and 250 drops of ...
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... liquid , but , being narrower than a graduate of equal capacity , there is less chance for error in pouring more or less of the liquid into the utensil ; the narrower the graduate , the more accurate can the quantity desired be ...
... liquid , but , being narrower than a graduate of equal capacity , there is less chance for error in pouring more or less of the liquid into the utensil ; the narrower the graduate , the more accurate can the quantity desired be ...
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... liquid will rise to some point between 0.820 and 1.000 , and , indeed , in proportion to the amount of water added ; hence by taking the specific gravity of such liquid , we can estimate the exact strength of the liquid . Tables of this ...
... liquid will rise to some point between 0.820 and 1.000 , and , indeed , in proportion to the amount of water added ; hence by taking the specific gravity of such liquid , we can estimate the exact strength of the liquid . Tables of this ...
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... liquid . As many times heavier as is the weight of the fluidounce of the liquid than the weight of the fluidounce of water , so many times heavier is that liquid than water , which figure represents the specific gravity . The inaccur ...
... liquid . As many times heavier as is the weight of the fluidounce of the liquid than the weight of the fluidounce of water , so many times heavier is that liquid than water , which figure represents the specific gravity . The inaccur ...
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... liquid is lighter or heavier , and the other form , which is designed to float always at the same point in a liquid , which feat is accomplished by weighting down the hydrom- eter when immersed in a heavy liquid , i . e . , by meeting ...
... liquid is lighter or heavier , and the other form , which is designed to float always at the same point in a liquid , which feat is accomplished by weighting down the hydrom- eter when immersed in a heavy liquid , i . e . , by meeting ...
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acetic acid alcohol alkaline alkaloids ammonia ammonia water ammonium aqueous solution aromatic arsenic Assay.-Details atoms benzene calcium carbonate cent chemical chloroform color colorless compound constituent crystalline crystals cubic centimeters diluted dissolved Distilled Water dried drug ether ethyl evaporation extract ferric chloride ferrous filter filtrate fluidextract fluidrachms formula glycerin grains grammes H₂O heat hundred cubic centimeters hundred grammes hydrochloric acid hydrogen impurities insoluble iodide iodine iron liquid litmus-paper macerate manufacture mass menstruum mercury metallic milligrammes mixed mixture molecules nitrate nitric acid obtained odor odorless official ointment oxide percolate pharmacopoeia pills potassium hydroxide powder precipitate prepared produced quinine reaction recipe Remarks residue resin salt sodium sodium carbonate soluble specific gravity substance sufficient quantity sugar sulphate sulphide sulphuric acid syrup taste temperature Tests for Identity.-Given thousand cubic centimeters tincture triturated tube valence volatile oil water of crystallization water-bath weight well-stoppered bottles yellow yields zinc
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Page 808 - Menthol occurs as colorless, acicular or prismatic crystals, having a strong and pure odor of peppermint and a warm, aromatic taste, followed by a sensation of cold when air is drawn into the mouth.
Page 464 - Great caution should be observed in handling it, as dangerous explosions are liable to occur when it is heated or subjected to concussion or trituration with organic substances (Cork, Tannic Acid, Sugar, etc.), or with Sulphur, Antimony Sulphide, Phosphorus, or other easily oxidi2able substances.
Page 639 - A mixture of hydrocarbons, chiefly of the methane series, obtained by distilling off the lighter and more volatile portions from petroleum, and purifying the residue.
Page 497 - A white, very bulky, and very fine powder, without odor, and having an earthy, but not a saline, taste. On exposure to the air, it slowly absorbs moisture and carbon dioxide.
Page 253 - Alcohol to saturate the powder and leave a stratum above it. When the liquid begins to drop from the percolator, close the lower orifice, and, having closely covered the percolator, macerate for forty-eight hours.
Page 250 - Cc. of this menstruum, pack it lightly in a cylindrical percolator and add enough of the menstruum to saturate the powder and leave a stratum above it. When the liquid begins to drop from the percolator, close the lower orifice, and having covered the percolator macerate the mixture for 48 hours.
Page 553 - Dissolve ten grammes of balsam of tolu in fifteen mils of ether, shake the pills with a sufficient quantity of this solution until they are uniformly coated, and put them on a plate to dry, occasionally rolling them about until the drying is completed. Keep the pills in a well-stoppered bottle.
Page 679 - AND USES : Glycerin is used in medicine chiefly as a solvent in preparing glycerites, and as a sweetening agent or vehicle in place...
Page 900 - The neutral sulphate of an alkaloid obtained from the bark of several species of cinchona (nat.
Page 673 - White, deliquescent, rhombohedral crystals, having a slight characteristic odor. Very soluble in water, alcohol, and ether. The aqueous solution, on boiling, is decomposed, with the formation of chloroform and carbon dioxide.