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aqueous

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  • a  similar to or containing or dissolved in water
    aqueous solutions
  • a  produced by the action of water

  • The sense of submarine fantasy was reinforced by Stage Designer Lila de Nobili's fine scenery: a castle of mist and fruitfulness, shadowy crags and waterfalls, aqueous skies .
  • Telegraphers, working night and day over the few lines that were not down, flooded the dry portions of the earth with news of the aqueous catastrophe:.
  • They are handed instead a 2% aqueous solution, since few places outside of institutions carry the tincture.
News & Articles

  • Turning Plant Matter into Fuel
    A University of California, Riverside professor in the Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department edited a recently published book that provides in-depth information on aqueous processing of cellulosic biomass, which includes wood, grasses, and agricultural and forestry residues, for conversion into fuels.
    June 12, 2013 - UC Riverside
Quotes

  • Anthony Giddens in NewsBlaze
    This natural mechanism of phosphorus concentration in the presence of a known organic catalyst (such as iron-based metal) made me think that aqueous corrosion of meteoritic minerals could lead to the formation of important phosphorus-bearing... Dante Lauretta http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dante_Lauretta&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG1YnP726sc_tcUPEKkmIjO4PPNVw Science Daily (press release) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/08/040825095109.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNFg6irylagFUdYYoJxdzgTjlTEdDg Aug 25, 2004 4948 7207 aqueous Water is like gold around here," said Sergeant Giddens. "So we depend a lot on complimentary agents such as (aqueous film forming foam), dry chemical and Halon to fight fires."

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