ÉTYMOLOGIE DU MOT SPERMACETI
From Medieval Latin sperma cētī whale's sperm, from spermasperm1 + Latin cētus whale, from Greek kētos.
MOTS EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «SPERMACETI»
spermaceti
uses
cove
visitor
center
candles
pronunciation
sale
party
price
spermaceti
that
most
often
found
head
cavities
sperm
whale
created
organ
inside
theories
encyclopedia
britannica
liquid
body
temperature
obtained
from
bottlenose
used
chiefly
ointments
cosmetic
creams
merriam
webster
waxy
cetaceans
especially
closed
cavity
heads
whales
formerly
define
pearly
white
translucent
cosmetics
emollient
whalefacts
like
material
substance
defined
yourdictionary
spʉr′mə
sēt′ī′
sēt′ē
set′
sentence
noun
waxlike
taken
meaning
translations
functions
watts
sciences
considered
best
lamps
light
homes
with
using
produced
smokeless
flame
beginning
candle
making
history
whaling
museum
same
basic
design
press
belies
intricate
nature
colonial
manufacturing
simplicity
richard
mitchell
infoplease
odorless
tasteless
separated
oils
other
marine
10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «SPERMACETI»
Découvrez l'usage de
spermaceti dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
spermaceti et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
1
Dissection of a
Spermaceti Whale and Three Other Cetaceans
I. — DISSECTION OF A SPERMACETI WHfLE AND THREE OTHER
CETACEANS. By J. B. S. Jackson, M. D. Read April 6 and September 7, 1S42.
These dissections were made in the spring of 1842, and, following each other in
quick ...
John Barnard Swett Jackson, 1845
2
Spermaceti for Inward Bruises: With Prescriptions from the ...
With Prescriptions from the Saddle-bags of Drs. Franklin and Jefferson, Revised
and Amended for the Use of Modern Politico, Theologico, Valetudinarians. ft- .
SPERMACETI > / V ' . FOR INWARD BRUISES, ']', WITH PRESCRIPTIONS FROM
...
3
Sperm Whales: Social Evolution in the Ocean
right nasal passage spermaceti organ lower jaw As might be expected, the huge
and strange spermaceti organ has attracted its share of scientific attention. Why
should an animal carry around an enormous barrel of oil? Why is it partially ...
Robert Eglesfeld Griffith. CETACEUM. Spermaceti. A peculiar concrete
substance, obtained from the head of Phyteter macroeephalus, or spermaceti
whale. It is white, semi-transparent, friable, soil, somewhat oily to the touch,
insipid, but with a ...
Robert Eglesfeld Griffith, 1866
5
Handbook of Green Chemicals
See Cetethyldlmonlum bromide Cetyl esters CAS 8002-23-1; 136097-97-7
INS909 Synonyms: Cetyl esters wax; Spermaceti; Spermaceti synthetic;
Spermaceti wax; Spermaceti wax, refined; Synthetic spermaceti; Synthetic
spermaceti wax ...
6
Reports by the Juries on the Subjects in the Thirty Classes ...
The spermaceti is of a dingy-brownish colour, and is readily removed from the
bags, which are open at both ends ; in this state it is called 'i bagged sperm."
Pressing. — The bagged sperm is then placed in hempen sacks, and subjected
to a ...
Great Exhibition (1851, London), 1852
7
Reports by the juries on the subjects in the thirty classes ...
Class XXIX. j PROCESSES OF SPERMACETI REFINERY. 1391 by its own
column, readily passes through the bags, which retain the spermaceti. This
operation is called bagging, and is performed on a very large scale in the autumn
and ...
Great Britain. Commissioners for the Exhibition of 1851, 1852
8
Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, 1851: ...
The oil being pressed upon by its own column, readily passes through the bags,
which retain the spermaceti. This operation is called bagging, and is performed
on a very large scale in the autumn and winter. □ The spermaceti is of a ...
Charles Wentworth Dilke, 1852
This system involves the spermaceti organ found in the whale's head. Spermaceti
is a waxy substance with the formula CH3—(CH2)15 ——O—C—(CH2)14—CH3
O which is a liquid above 30 °C. At the ocean surface the spermaceti in the ...
Steven Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste, 2010
10
The Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics
Commercial spermaceti (cetaceum ; sperma ceti) usually contains a minute
portion of sperm oil, which is best removed by boiling in alcohol. Absolutely pure
spermaceti (called cetine) is a white laminated substance, without taste, and
almost ...
Jonathan Pereira, Joseph Carson, 1843
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «SPERMACETI»
Découvrez de quoi on parle dans les médias nationaux et internationaux et comment le terme
spermaceti est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
Ritka ámbráscetkövületeket találtak Panamában
Eredményeik szerint a hangképzésben és echolokációban (tájékozódás visszavert hang révén) szerepet játszó csont, az úgynevezett spermaceti-szerv mérete ... «Híradó, avril 15»
Rare Sperm Whale Fossils Shed Light on Mysterious Family Tree
An analysis of the fossilized skulls indicates that even though they were pygmies, the newly discovered species actually had larger spermaceti, an organ that sits ... «Live Science, avril 15»
VIDEO: Sperm whale crashes research expedition
Sperm whales which can hold their breath for up to 90 minutes at a time, are hunted for an oily substance known as spermaceti. They are considered vulnerable ... «RedOrbit, avril 15»
Fun Science FRIEDay – The Moby Dick of Sperm Whale Encounters
The Sperm whale gets its name from the spermaceti organ which fills most of its huge head. In the 18th and 19th centuries, whalers sought out the Sperm whale ... «Southern Fried Science, avril 15»
Another Carcass of Sperm Whale Washed Ashore
The sperm whales get their name from Spermaceti (literally meaning the sperm of the whale). By-products of the whale include Ambergris or Amber, which was ... «The New Indian Express, mars 15»
This Day in Jewish History / Rhode Island court denies citizenship to …
With the help of his brother, who had become a trader in potash, Aaron set up his own business in Newport, initially trading in spermaceti, wax made from sperm ... «Haaretz, mars 15»
5 delightful science experiments from 100 years ago
Some of his experiments are all but impossible to do today (even if you can find spermaceti candles, you really shouldn't use them), and some of his once ... «The Week Magazine, août 14»
Why Would Evolution Favor These Insane Adaptations?
But perhaps the most impressive feature, unique to this species, is the spermaceti organ. Filled with a waxy substance, the entire function of this organ is ... «io9, juil 14»
Have You Ever Wondered What Sperm Whales Look Like When …
... sperm whales' heads are also filled with a peculiar substance called spermaceti. Though scientists have yet to understand its purpose, they believe the fluid, ... «First to Know, juil 14»
Why Bitcoin is the Petroleum of Our Time
It was also used to produce the superior spermaceti candles – sturdier candles that burned brighter and with less smell than those from animal fat or beeswax. «CoinDesk, juin 14»
