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Home Dictionary Name: dobells solutionDobells solution
An aqueous solution of carbolic acid borax sodium bicarbonate and glycerin used as a spray in diseases of the nose and throat...
Banana solution
A solution used as a vehicle in applying bronze pigments In addition to acetote benzine and a little pyroxylin it contains amyl acetate which gives it the odor of bananas...
Fowlers solution
An aqueous solution of arsenite of potassium of such strength that one hundred parts represent one part of arsenious acid or white arsenic named from Fowler an English physician who first brought it into use...
Labarraques solution
An aqueous solution of sodium hypochlorite extensively used as a disinfectant...
Monsels solution
An aqueous solution of Monsels salt having valuable styptic properties...
Solute
Loose free liberal as a solute interpretation...
Mens rea
Mens rea, a guilty mind. See ACTUS NON FACIT REUM, NISI MENS SIT REA. Although prima facie and as a general rule there must be a mind at fault before there can be a crime, it is not an inflexible rule, and a statute may relate to such a subject-matter and may be so framed as to make an act criminal, whether there has been any intention to break the law or otherwise to do wrong or not. There is a large body of municipal law at the present day which is so conceived. Bye-laws are constantly made regulating the width of thoroughfares, the height of buildings, the thickness of walls and a variety of other matters necessary for the general welfare, health or commerce, and such bye-laws are enforced by the sanctions of penalties; the breach of them constitutes an offence and is a criminal matter.... and in such a case the substance of the enactment is that a man shall take care that the statutory direction is obeyed and that if he fails to do so he does so at his peril--WILLS, J., R. v. Tolso...
deionizer
an apparatus used to remove ions from a solution a common variant contains a mixture of cation exchange resin in the acid form and anion exchange resin in the hydroxyl form inside a replaceable cartridge ions in aqueous solution are exchanged for the elements of water by passing the solution through the mixed resin...
hypertonic
Having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution of an aqueous solution Increasing the concentration of dissolved solids increases the osmotic pressure and thus the tonicity of a solution Opposite of hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic...
Ion
an atom or goup of atoms radical carrying an electrical charge It is contrasted with neutral atoms or molecules and free radicals Certain compounds such as sodium chloride are composed of complementary ions in the solid crystalline as well as in solution Others notably acids such as hydrogen chloride may occur as neutral molecules in the pure liquid or gas forms and ionize almost completely in dilute aqueous solutions In solutions as in water ions are frequently bound non covalently with the molecules of solvent and in that case are said to be solvated According to the electrolytic dissociation theory the molecules of electrolytes are divided into ions by water and other solvents An ion consists of one or more atoms and carries one unit charges of electricity 34 x 10 10 electrostatic units or a multiple of this Those which are positively electrified hydrogen and the metals are called cations negative ions hydroxyl and acidic atoms or groups are called anions...
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