fluor
IPA: fɫˈuɝ
noun
- (dated) The mineral fluorite.
- (obsolete) A flow or flux.
- (obsolete, in the plural) Menstrual periods.
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Examples of "fluor" in Sentences
- May 13, 2008 at 5:33 pm jes wun moehr capshun fohr pickshur: O crap, Mamah jes mahp dis fluor!
- The photo-electric excitability of fluor-spar crystals is increased by a moderate heat (80° to 100° C.).
- For pie crust just rememebr half as much shortning/butter as fluor, half as much ice water as shortning plus use lots of flour in the roll out.
- Hantzel has communicated to the Saxon Royal Society of Science some interesting observations on the production of electricity by light in colored fluor-spar.
- He began nearly every sentence with, "What we have here is a great advance in medical science, a fluor-oscope" -or a special X-ray machine, or an implement to be used in surgery.
- The final constituent of Patrizi's physics is humidity (fluor), which is passive and material and somewhat akin to the elements associated with pre-Socratic thinkers such as Empedocles.
- Caelius Aurelianus, who named the ailment fluor ventris, typically provided a more elaborate description than Mustio but similarly stressed that the nurse would act as intermediary (CA, 1.169, pp. 61 — 62).
- In the case of fluorides free from silicates (such as fluor-spar), it is determined indirectly by decomposing a weighed portion with sulphuric acid, evaporating, igniting, and weighing the residual sulphate.
- CCA (chrome copper arsenide) preservative treated wood, recognizable with its greenish hue, will leach chrome VI (think ‘Erin Brockovitch’), fluor and arsenic — a serious threat to human and environmental health.
- This I suspect to be the most frequent kind of fluor albus; the former one described at Class I. 1. 2. 11. attends menstruation, or is a discharge instead of it, and thus resembles the venereal orgasm of female quadrupeds.
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