Crossword-Solution: SOLVENTS
We have 12 clues for the answer “SOLVENTS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Acetone and alcohol | 1 answer |
| Acetone and alcohol, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Acetone and ether | 1 answer |
| Items like acetone | 1 answer |
| Nail polish removers, e.g. | 1 answer |
| Subsrances like water, vis-a-vis sugar | 1 answer |
| Substances like water, vis- -vis sugar | 1 answer |
| Chem lab liquids | 2 answers |
| Thinners | 2 answers |
| acetone | 5 answers |
| INK manufacturing, substance used in | 10 answers |
| ANESTHETIZE WITH ETHER | 10 answers |
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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
AMEECZ
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with SOLVENTS (5)
After you can go no further, distil off all the solvents so the asphalt material has a tar-like consistency.
Put each in a bottle after it has been dried, and label the bottle with the process, etc., so we may be able to duplicate it; also give bottle a number and describe everything fully in note-book." "Destructively distil the following substances down to a point just short of carbonization, so that the residuum can be taken out of the retort, powdered, and acted on by all the solvents just as the asphalt in previous page.
There are a great many powers in nature which the living principle does not enable the animal matter, with which it is combined, to resist--viz., the mechanical and most of the strongest chemical solvents.
Slowly, little by little, the patient solvents that find nothing too hard for their chemistry pick out the mortar from between the bricks; at last a mighty wind roars around it and rushes against it, and the monumental relic crashes down among the wrecks it has long survived.
With the ant alone, who each time carries off a mere atom, the sanitary operation would take too long; with them, it is a quick business, especially as certain of them understand the process of chemical solvents.
Quotes with SOLVENTS (2)
Some molecules - ammonia, carbon dioxide, water - show up everywhere in the universe, whether life is present or not. But others pop up especially in the presence of life itself. Among the biomarkers in Earth's atmosphere are ozone-destroying chlorofluorocarbons from aerosol sprays, vapor from mineral solvents, escaped coolants from refrigerators and air conditioners, and smog from the burning of fossil fuels. No other way to read that list: sure signs of the absence of intelligence.
For me, being green means cleaning up the water. Water is the key. Start with water. You can't ignore the fact that that nearly 80% of US waterways are potentially poisoned - benzene, solvents, heavy metals, pharmaceuticals.
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1999–2015).