Crossword-Solution: PHLOGISTIC
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Phlogistic | a. | Of or pertaining to phlogiston, or to belief in its existence. |
| Phlogistic | a. | Inflammatory; belonging to inflammations and fevers. |
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| of or pertaining to phlogiston, or to belief in its existence | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
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.
Hint 2 anagram
CMEEZA
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Sentences with PHLOGISTIC (5)
According to the phlogistic theory, the part remaining after a substance was burned was simply the original substance deprived of phlogiston.
Its supporters disagreed among themselves, first as to the explanation of certain phenomena that did not seem to accord with the phlogistic theory, and a little later as to the theory itself.
From all these analogies I think there can be no doubt but that leaves of trees are their lungs, giving out a phlogistic material to the atmosphere, and absorbing oxygen, or vital air.
Priestley, and the counter-theory of his anti- phlogistic opponents, stated within the limits of a single page.
Crawford in his ingenious work on animal heat has endeavoured to prove, that during the combination of the pure part of the atmosphere with the phlogistic part of the blood, that much of the matter of the heat is given out from the air; and that this is the great and perpetual source of the heat of animals; to which we may add that the phosphoric acid is probably produced by this combination; by which acid the colour of the blood is changed in the lungs from a deep crimson to a bright scarlet.