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INDEX. 



Law, Charles's, 25 



of chemical combination by volume, 44 

 by weight, 42 



of the conservation of energy, 36 



of constancy of composition, 42 



of diffusion of gases, 36 



Dulong and Petit, 51 



of equivalents, 45 



Gay Lussac's, 44 



Graham's, 36 



Mariotte's, 20 



Mendelejeff's, 62 



of multiple proportions, 43 



Newton's, 28 



periodic, 62 



of Eaoult, 52 

 Lead, 185 



acetate, 328 



analytical reactions of, 187 



antidotes to, 187 



carbonate, 186 



chloride, 185 



chromate, 186 



iodide, 186 



nitrate, 186 



oleate, 346 



oxide, 185 



phosphate, 185 



plaster, 346 



sugar of, 328 



-water, 328 



white, 186 

 Lecithin, 442 

 Legumin, 415 

 Leucomaines, 409 

 Levulose, 349 

 Liebig's condenser, 311 

 Light, decomposition by, 54 



magnesia, 150 

 Lignine, 353 

 Lignite, 303 

 Lime, acid phosphate of, 155 



chloride of, 156 



chlorinated, 156 



-kiln, 153 



liniment, 346 



quick-, 153 



slaked, 154 



superphosphate of, 155 



-water, 154 

 Limestone, 153 

 Liniments, 346 

 Liquefaction of solids, 231 

 Liquids, definition of, 20 

 Litharge, 185 

 Lithium, 146 



benzoate, 376 



bromide, 146 



carbonate, 146 



citrate, 337 



salicylate, 377 

 Litmus, 58 



solution, 256 

 Lunar caustic, 195 



Lutidine, 386 

 Lymph, 434 



MAGNESIA, 150 

 calcined, 151 

 Magnesite, 150 

 Magnesium, 150 



analytical reactions of, 152 



carbonate, 151 



citrate, 337 



oxide, 151 



sulphate, 151 



sulphite, 151 

 Magnetic iron ore, 166 

 Malachite, 188 

 Malic acid, 333 

 Malleability, 20 

 Maltose, 351 

 Manganates, 175 

 Manganese, 174 



analytical reactions of, 176 



black oxide of, 174 



dioxide, 174 



oxides of, 174 

 Manganous carbonate, 175 



hydroxide, 175 



oxide, 174 



sulphate, 175 

 Mannitose, 349 

 Marble, 153 

 Mariotte's law, 20 

 Marsh-gas, 96, 301 

 Marsh's test, 212 

 Mass, 17 



-action, 56 

 Massicot, 185 

 Mastication, 425 

 Matter, definition of, 17 

 Mayer's solution, 389 

 Meconic acid, 395 

 Meconidine, 391 

 Meerschaum, 150 

 Melissic acid, 325 

 Melitose, 351 



Melting-points of metals, 131 

 Mendelejeff's law, 62 

 Menthol, 375 

 Mercaptans, 309 

 Mercurial ointment, 197 



plaster, 197 

 Mercuric chloride, 199 



cyanide, 361 



fulminate, 364 



iodide, 200 



nitrate, 201 



oxide, 198 



salts, analytical reactions of, 202 



sulphate, 200 



sulphide, 201 

 Mercurous chloride, 198 



chromate, 179 



iodide, 200 



nitrate, 201 



