The New Encyclopædia Britannica: In 32 Volumes. A-ak - Bayes, Volume 1Philip W. Goetz, Dale H. Hoiberg, Robert MacHenry Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... defined on the basis of a careful ( usually anatomical ) study of only a few individuals ; the great majority of the birds have been assigned to established families solely because they exter- nally resemble the studied species in ...
... defined on the basis of a careful ( usually anatomical ) study of only a few individuals ; the great majority of the birds have been assigned to established families solely because they exter- nally resemble the studied species in ...
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... definition of an acid was given by Justus von Liebig of Germany in 1838. According to Liebig , an acid is a compound containing hydrogen in a form in which it can be replaced by a metal . This definition held the field for about 50 ...
... definition of an acid was given by Justus von Liebig of Germany in 1838. According to Liebig , an acid is a compound containing hydrogen in a form in which it can be replaced by a metal . This definition held the field for about 50 ...
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... definition . It is sometimes convenient to have general terms for the cation and anion derived from the solvent ... defined as a substance that increases the lyonium ion concentration ( and correspondingly decreases the lyate ion ...
... definition . It is sometimes convenient to have general terms for the cation and anion derived from the solvent ... defined as a substance that increases the lyonium ion concentration ( and correspondingly decreases the lyate ion ...
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