ethylic

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A comparison is next made of the properties of two closely-allied liquids, like methylic and ethylic alcohol; and by this time the student attains sufficient skill in experimenting to make a comparison between two aëriform substances, like oxygen gas and carbonic dioxide.

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In my hands ethylic alcohol and other bodies of the same group; viz. methylic, propylic, butylic, and amylic alcohols were tested purely from the physiological point of view.

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Professor Martin, while in connection with the Johns Hopkins University, performed an equally careful series of experiments in regard to the action of ethylic, or ordinary alcohol, directly on the cardiac structures of the dog, and with the same results.

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Purified ether from which the ethylic alcohol has been removed by washing with distilled water, and most of the water by subsequent distillation in the presence of calcium chloride and lime.

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It may not be useless to mention that if a straight sugar-house sirup of about 40� B. density is stirred with three times its volume of ethylic alcohol of about 93�� the sirup will not dissolve.

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