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INDEX. 



Combustion, furnace for, 700. 



tube for, 699. 

 Comenic acid, 937. 

 Conduction of heat, laws, 38. 

 Coneine, conicine, or conia, 975, 982. 

 Contact, of decomposition by, 195, et seq. 

 Contagion, matters producing, 282. 

 Copahuvic acid, 892. 



Copaiba, oil of, 892. 

 Copper, or cuprum, 578. 



subchloride, &c. of, 580. 



protoxide of, 581. 



acetates of, 584. 



alloys of, 585. 



its chloride and carbonates, 582. 



isethionate of 779. 



oxides, &c, 579, 581. 



oxalate of, 933. 



oxalate of potash and, 584. 



sulphates of, 167, 582 et seq. 



ammonia-sulphate of, 633. 



ammoniacal oxide of, 581. 



subsulphates of, 583. 



subsulphuret of, 144. 

 Copperas, 558. 



class of sulphates, 167. 

 Corrosive sublimate, 655. 

 Corydaline, 975, 982. 

 Coumarin, 911. 



Creosote end its compounds, 839. 

 Croconate of lead, 935. 



of potash, 934, 935. 

 Croconic acid, 934. 

 Crotonic acid, 956. 

 Cryophorus of Wollaston, 63. 

 Crystalline form and atomic constitution 



of bodies, their relation, 136 etseq, 

 Crystallization, of, 136, etseq. 630, 639, 752, 



830, 952. 



[/see descriptions of the crystallization of 



various substances nominatim.~\ 

 Cubebs, of, from piper cubeba, 893. 

 Cudbeaf, or persio, 924. 

 Cuininic acid, 896. 

 Cumyl or cuminol, 896. 

 Curarine, or curara poison, 982, 

 Cyamelide, 992. 

 Cyanates, alkaline, 734, 992. 

 Cyanic acid, 734, 992. 

 Cyanides of silver, iron, potash, etc. 732. 



984, 989. 



of mercury, 661, 662, 732, 989. 



the double, 989. 



of hydrogen, 733. 

 Cyanogen, 428, 983. 



compounds of, 99, 983, 992. 

 Cyanol, 841. 



Cymene, 896, 897. 



Daphnin, 911. 

 Daturine, 982. 



Decomposition of animal mattersj 1038. 

 Deflagration of combustibles, 297. 

 Delphinine, 976, 982. 

 Dew, deposition of, 36. 

 Dextrin, or mucilaginous starch, 742. Co- 

 iourable or not colourable by iodine, 743. 

 Diabetic sugar, 752. 

 Dialuric acid, 1009. 

 Diamond, the 298. 



glazier's, 299. 



Diastase, a vegetable principle, 196, 744. 

 Dichroite, 521. 

 Diffusion of gases, 71, 72. 

 Digestion, laws of, 1018, 1021, 1048. 

 Dilatability of fluids, 6. 

 Dilatation of solids by heat, 3. 

 Dimorphism, 150. 

 Distysin, 104:i. 

 Disthene, 520. 



Distillation, 59. Engravings illustrative of, 

 59, 60. 



dry, 711. 



with an alkali, 709, 817. 

 Dolomite, a magnesian limestone, 506. 

 Drying, of, 83. Illustration of a drying- 

 stove, 83. 



Dry rot, 759. 



Ductibility of metals, 42. 



Dutch liquid, 734. 



Dyeing, use of alum in, 516, 929. 



lichens used in, 920 925. 



madder for, 925. 927. 



use of logwood for, 928. 



Brazil wood, 929. 



Earth's temperature, the, 38. 

 Earthenware and pottery, 551. 

 Earths, metallic bases of the, 510. 

 Eggs, white of, 1019, 1021. 



coagulated, 1033. 

 Elaene, 969. 

 Elaidic acid, 966. 

 Elayl, 791. 



Electrical phenomena, 199, 200, &c. 

 Electrical theory as modified by Mr. Fara- 

 day, 205. 

 Electricity, of, 200. 



conductors of, 510. 



the voltaic circle, 198 to 225, 541, et 

 passim, 



of friction and of high tension, 225. 

 Elements : First class, 142 ; second, 142 ; 



third, 143; fourth, 143, 144; fifth, 145 ; 

 sixth, 145; seventh, 146; eighth, 147; 

 ninth, 147,- tenth, 147; eleventh, 147. 

 Those without isomorphous relations 

 not classified, 147 et seq. Table of iso- 

 morphous elements, 148. 



their arrangement in compounds, 158. 



names of, with their symbols and least 

 combining proportions, 94 to 96. 



Ellagic acid, 939, 943. 



Emerald, 526. 



Emetine, 976, 982. 



Enamel, 604. 



Enchelide monad, 1022. 



Equivalents, or equivalent quantities, 103. 



Definition of, 121. 



Eremacausis, 712. Definition of, 713. 

 Erythrylin, 921. 

 Erythrin, 921. 



bitter, 921. 



pseudo, 921. 

 Erythrolein, 923. 

 Esculin, 909. 



Ethal, and the cetyl series of compounds, 



879, 958. 

 Ether, or sulphuric ether, 763 to 766. 



formation of, 771. 



carbonic, 775. 



cbloropyromucic, 756. 



chloroxalic, and its compounds, 720, 

 787. 



chloroxi- carbonic, 777. 



cyanic, 777. 



formic, 829. 



hydrochloric, 766. 



hippuric, 777. 



mucir, 756. 



nitrous, 774. 



cenanthic, 726, 817. 



oxalates of, 775, 776. 



Ethal oxalic, and its compounds, 719. 



pyromucic, 756. 



salts of, 768. 



type, 731. 



acetic, 785. 



oxalic, 775, 776." 



heavy chlorinated, 790. 



