A Treatise on pharmacy for students and pharmacistsLea, 1895 - 679 pages |
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Page 22
... equal to the sum of the weights of all the atoms represented in the compound , namely , 1 atom of bismuth 208.9 , 6 atoms of carbon = ( 11.97 x 6 ) 71.82 , 5 atoms of hydro- gen = ( 1 × 5 ) 5 , and 7 atoms of oxygen ( 15.96 × 7 ) 111.72 ...
... equal to the sum of the weights of all the atoms represented in the compound , namely , 1 atom of bismuth 208.9 , 6 atoms of carbon = ( 11.97 x 6 ) 71.82 , 5 atoms of hydro- gen = ( 1 × 5 ) 5 , and 7 atoms of oxygen ( 15.96 × 7 ) 111.72 ...
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... equal to 1 scruple , 3 scruples are equal to 1 drachm , and 8 drachms are equal to 1 ounce . apothecaries ' ounce is of the same value as the now obsolete English troy ounce . The following symbols are employed to designate the ...
... equal to 1 scruple , 3 scruples are equal to 1 drachm , and 8 drachms are equal to 1 ounce . apothecaries ' ounce is of the same value as the now obsolete English troy ounce . The following symbols are employed to designate the ...
Page 26
... equal to 26.332.33 , or 24 apothecaries ' or troy ounces . While apothecaries ' weight is employed in compounding prescrip- tions both in this country and Great Britain , it is not used in either the United States or British ...
... equal to 26.332.33 , or 24 apothecaries ' or troy ounces . While apothecaries ' weight is employed in compounding prescrip- tions both in this country and Great Britain , it is not used in either the United States or British ...
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... equal to 39.3704 inches . One - tenth part of the meter , applied to cubic measurement , was made the unit of measure of capacity and called a LITER ( French litre ) ; it is equal to 33.8149 U. S. fluidounces or 2.1135 wine pints . The ...
... equal to 39.3704 inches . One - tenth part of the meter , applied to cubic measurement , was made the unit of measure of capacity and called a LITER ( French litre ) ; it is equal to 33.8149 U. S. fluidounces or 2.1135 wine pints . The ...
Page 30
... equal to 15.4324 ÷ 0.9508 or 16.23 minims ; at 15 ° C. ( 59 ° F. ) a cubic centimeter of distilled water weighs 15.392 grains , while a minim weighs 0.9483 grain , hence each cubic centimeter is equal to 15.392 ÷ 0.9483 or 16.23 minims ...
... equal to 15.4324 ÷ 0.9508 or 16.23 minims ; at 15 ° C. ( 59 ° F. ) a cubic centimeter of distilled water weighs 15.392 grains , while a minim weighs 0.9483 grain , hence each cubic centimeter is equal to 15.392 ÷ 0.9483 or 16.23 minims ...
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