Crossword-Solution: QUEBRACHO
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Quebracho | n. | A Chilian apocynaceous tree (Aspidosperma Quebracho); also, its bark, which is used as a febrifuge, and for dyspn/a of the lung, or bronchial diseases; -- called also white quebracho, to distinguish it from the red quebracho, a Mexican anacardiaceous tree (Loxopterygium Lorentzii) whose bark is said to have similar properties. |
We have 9 clues for the answer “QUEBRACHO”
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| BARK of tree used as tonic to aid respiration | 1 answer |
| MEDICINAL tree bark | 1 answer |
| TREE bark used as tonic to aid respiration | 1 answer |
| TREE yielding very hard timber and medicinal bark | 1 answer |
| anacardiaceous South American tree | 1 answer |
| South American timber tree. | 2 answers |
| AMERICAN timber tree | 5 answers |
| South American tree | 21 answers |
| timber tree | 43 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with QUEBRACHO (5)
This alkaline solution of bakelite was exactly neutralised with acetic acid and mixed with strong solutions of an untreated quebracho extract.
Crude phenolsulphonic acid, when added to a solution of the quebracho extract referred to, does not increase the solubility of the latter, which even deposits considerable amounts of insoluble tannin particles.
Quite different properties are exhibited by sodium phenolsulphonate, which completely converts quebracho tannin into a water-soluble substance, the aqueous solution of which deposits no insolubles.
The precipitate formed, consisting of quebracho phlobaphenes, was separated from the liquid by decantation, and purified by washing it several times with water.
The practical importance of the solubilising effect of Neradol D relating to solid Argentine quebracho extract is demonstrated in the following series of investigations carried out by the author:-- [Footnote: _Collegium_, 1913, 478; Austr.