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Chemical operations   /kˈɛməkəl ˌɑpərˈeɪʃənz/   Listen
Chemical operations

noun
1.
Warfare using chemical agents to kill or injure or incapacitate the enemy.  Synonym: chemical warfare.






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"Chemical operations" Quotes from Famous Books



... led him into the interior chamber, and proceeded to explain to him certain chemical operations which, though extremely simple in themselves, Glyndon soon perceived were ...
— Zanoni • Edward Bulwer Lytton

... was furnished no differently from the others, but to the various instruments for chemical operations on a large scale were added all manner of electrical appliances. Several books were lying about, and one had been left open face downwards on the edge of a table. But what immediately attracted their attention was a row of those large glass vessels like that which they ...
— The Magician • Somerset Maugham

... letters sent by Priestley to Mitchill. They continued until February, 1799. Their one subject was phlogiston and its role in very simple chemical operations. The observations were ...
— Priestley in America - 1794-1804 • Edgar F. Smith

... mean proficients in many chemical operations, especially in the arts of working metals, softening ivory, vitrifying flints, and imitating precious stones. Chemistry, however, experienced the common fate of all the arts, at the ...
— A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery • Benziger Brothers

... painter, and a modeller in wax. The lectures are open to the public as well as to the students, who are said to exceed a thousand. Besides this part of instruction, the pupils practise anatomical, chirurgical, and chemical operations. To the number of one hundred and twenty, they form a practical school, divided into three classes, and are successively distributed into three of the clinical hospitals in Paris. At an annual competition, prizes are awarded to the ...
— Paris As It Was and As It Is • Francis W. Blagdon



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