764 



INDEX. 



L. 



LABARRAQUE'S solution, 237 

 Lactalbumin, 696 

 Lactoglobulin, 696 

 Lactometers, 34 

 Lactophenin, 572 

 Lactose, 534, 699 

 Lakes, 288 

 Lanolin, 527 

 Lapis infernalis, 332 



lazuli, 290 

 Lard, 525 

 Latent heat, 44 



of fusion, 52 

 of vaporization, 54 

 Laughing gas, 172 

 Laurinol, 598 

 Law, Avogadro's, 30 



Boyle's, 26 



Charles', 45 



Dulong and Petit's, 107 



Gay-Lussac's, 100 



Graham's, 42 



Henry's, 159 



Mariotte's, 26 



Mendelejeff's, 126 



Newton's, 31 



Ohm's, 77 



Raoult's, 161 



of atomic heats, 107 



of combination by volume, 100 



of constancy of composition, 93 



of correlation of energies, 42 



of equivalents, 102 



of mass action, 116 



of multiple proportions, 94 



of specific heats, 107 



of the conservation of energy, 



42 

 Laws of electrolysis, Faraday's, 197 



of osmotic pressure, 163 

 Lead, 318 



acetate, 503 

 basic, 503 

 tribasic, 504 



alloys, 319 



arsenate, 350 



carbonate, 321 



chloride, 322 



chromate, 322 



dioxide or peroxide, 319 



group metals, 318 



summary of tests, 344 



iodide, 321 



nitrate, 321 



oleate, 526 



oxide, 319 



phosphate, 322 



plaster, 526 



red oxide, 319 



subacetate, 503 



sugar of, 503 



sulphate, 322 



Lead sulphide, 318 



-water, 504 



white, 321 



Leblanc's process, 263 

 Lecithins, 670 

 Lecithoproteins, 631 

 Legal's test, 737 

 Leucine, 546, 635, 744 

 Leucomaines, 621 

 Levorotation, 67 

 Levulose, 532 

 Lieberman's reaction, 627 

 Light, 56 



chemical effects of, 68, 90 



dispersion of, 59 



infra-red, 56 



plane-polarized, 64 



rays, 57 



reflection of, 57 



refraction of, 58 



ultra-violet, 56 



waves, 56 

 Lignin, 536 

 Lignite, 467 

 Lime, 277 



acid phosphate of, 279 



air-slaked, 277 



chloride of, 280 



chlorinated, 280 



-kilns, 277 



liniment, 526 



milk, of 278 



nitrogen, 553 



phosphate of, 279 



sulphurated, 281 



superphosphate of, 279 



-water, 278 

 Limestone, 277 

 Limonene, 597 

 Liniments, 526 



Linkage, double and triple, 471 

 Lipase, 683 

 Lipoids, 670 

 Liquids, absorption of gases by, 40 



definition of, 26 

 Litharge, 319 

 Lithium, 267 



benzoate, 580 



bromide, 267 



carbonate, 267 



citrate, 517 



hydroxide, 267 



phosphate, 267 



salicylate, 583 

 Litmus paper, 410 



solution, 410 

 Liver, function of, 692 

 Lodestone, 296 

 Losophan, 574 

 Lugol's solution, 241 

 Lunar caustic, 332 

 Lupulin, 486 

 Lymph, 662 

 Lysine, 628 



