(n.) Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine.
(n.) The artificial red sulphide of mercury used as a pigment; vermilion.
Example Sentences:
(1) The relatively high means in southwestern Idaho specimens may be related to the preponderance of natural cinnabar deposits in that portion of the State.
(2) (4) Twenty-four second chromosome lines out of 37 demonstrated male crossing-over among the cinnabar and brown interval; the average frequencies were 0.0031 for all lines and 0.0034 when non-recombination lines were excluded.
(3) Mercuric sulphide or its counterpart cinnabar occurring in nature has long been associated with Chinese traditional medicine.
(4) A generalized eruption of macular syphilides was not found in the red-cinnabar-colored region of a tattoo on the flexor surface of the patient's forearm.
(5) Lymph vessels were distinguished from blood vessels by intraarterial injection of cinnabar ink.
(6) One of the insects dependent on ragwort, the cinnabar moth, has declined by over 80% in the last 35 years.
(7) In this study groups of mice were fed a diet containing either mercuric sulphide or cinnabar.
(8) The data obtained can be used as a reference for controlling soluble mercury contents in Chinese traditional patent medicines containing cinnabar.
(9) He first tried jade, next gold and cinnabar, but the ideal was a drug which was red like cinnabar and fire-proof like gold.
(10) We report an infant with diaper dermatitis and mild respiratory and enteral infections, treated with a homeopathic mercurial medicine: Mercurius 6a (cinnabar dilute 1 x 10(6)), who thereafter became seriously ill with exacerbation and dissemination of the dermatitis as well as irritability and albuminuria.
(11) Jade, Cinnabar and eventually gold, more precisely Red-gold or Cinnabar-gold, a colloidal gold, became the ideal drug of immortality.
(12) The new techniques of maceration (Malpighi, 1628) and of injection of different substances (water, air, mercury, cinnabar) allowed a strict check of the acquired knowledge and an accurate description of the superficial and deep lymphatic networks in different organs (kidney, heart).
(13) This research discusses reported cases of mercury poisoning related to the use of Chinese patent medicines and the potential toxicity of cinnabar (red mercuric sulfide) and calomel (mercurous chloride), 2 mercurials commonly used in these medicines.
(14) Its climax was reached with cinnabar-gold, which is blood-red, while red-gold is only brick-red.
Isabel
Definition:
() Alt. of Isabel color
Example Sentences:
(1) Photograph: Sean Smith for the Guardian Isabel Cortes was born in 1972, and came to England as a refugee from Chile when she was five.
(2) This allegation is contained in a new book Call Me Babe … sorry, Call Me Dave, by Lord Michael Ashcroft and Isabel Oakeshott, which is now being serialised in the Mail.
(3) It has what Hab's design director, Isabel Allen, calls a "muddy, soggy landscape" which has the added benefit that it is fun for children to play in it.
(4) Photograph: Isabel Choat for the Guardian We visited the market at Habaraduwa with a guide who took us to his house by a railway track for a cooking demonstration by his wife, Deevika.
(5) Three nurses who met at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing were the architects of professional nursing education and the founders of the major professional organizations in nursing: Isabel Hampton Robb, Lavinia Lloyd Dock and Mary Adelaide Nutting.
(6) Hortensia Bussi had three daughters with Allende: Isabel, Beatriz and Carmen Paz (the novelist Isabel Allende is a distant cousin).
(7) Isabel LeBourdais, a Canadian journalist, published a book defending Truscott that eventually led to a judicial rehearing, but his conviction was upheld.
(8) Isabel Hardman is assistant editor of the Spectator
(9) The story of racial conflict that emerged in the 20th century north is well documented in histories written by Isabel Wilkerson about the migration northward, by Tom Sugrue about the decline of Detroit, and by Arnold Hirsch about the south side of Chicago.
(10) Supremely confident – although not arrogant – Norway claim they are probably the tournament’s fittest team but Isabell Herlovsen swiftly emphasised she is quick as well as athletic after pouncing on a rare Carney error.
(11) • Doubles from €90, +34 915 393 282, artriphotel.com Hidden gem Antigua Casa Talavera Antigua Casa Talavera on Calle de Isabel La Católica is a cluttered, colourful fairyland of handmade Spanish ceramics.
(12) Analysis of works by M. Adelaide Nutting and Isabel Stewart reveals factors that early leaders identified as concerns or causes of past shortages.
(13) Fees from $10-$30 a night Angel of Shavano, San Isabel national forest Photograph: Alamy Wedged between two steep ridges in the upper Arkansas Valley, Angel of Shavano is surprisingly remote and little known, given its close proximity to the town of Salida.
(14) Emma Elwick-Bates, Style editor at British Vogue and Glastonbury attendee – herself seeing out this year's festival in a navy Bedale Barbour, black Isabel Marant shorts embroidered with stars, vintage leather shorts and black Hunter wellingtons – has noticed the shift.
(15) For secondhand designer outfits, from the likes of Isabel Marant, YSL and Repetto, check out Troc en Stock at no 6.
(16) Thatcher's child ‘Thatcher was trying to smash everything that had helped us’ … Isabel Cortes, 41.
(17) It would have been better had Cameron offered me nothing at all.” The book, co-written by the journalist Isabel Oakeshott, also alleges that Cameron knew in 2009 that Ashcroft had non-dom status, meaning the donor legally did not pay UK tax on overseas earnings.
(18) A recent edition included an introduction by novelist Isabel Allende, who once said the book was one of the few items she brought along when she fled Chile after the military coup in 1973.
(19) To that end, deputy mayor Isabel Dedring is leading one of the most important initiatives in London’s stewardship for several decades.
(20) China’s stock market crash is a problem for the whole world | Isabel Hilton Read more “A lot of high-net-worth individuals had already taken money out of the stock market because it was getting just too hot,” Pallier, the principal of Sydney Sotheby’s International Realty, said.