What's the difference between nepheline and plutonic?

Nepheline


Definition:

  • (n.) Alt. of Nephelite

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Addition of the "nepheline coagulant" in an amount of 1 to 2 per cent (by the weight) to the fermentation broth markedly increased the rate of the fermentation broth filtration.
  • (2) The use of the "nepheline coagulant" in an amount of 1 to 3 per cent (by the weight) of the volume of the oleandomycin fermentation broth provided butyl acetate extraction of the antibiotic without formation of stable emulsion.
  • (3) It was shown that "nepheline coagulant"--Al2 (SO4)3-18H2O was effective in coagulating the admixtures in oleandomycin fermentation broth.

Plutonic


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to Pluto; Plutonian; hence, pertaining to the interior of the earth; subterranean.
  • (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, the system of the Plutonists; igneous; as, the Plutonic theory.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The causative agent of American foulbrood is Bacillus larvae, the causes of the European foulbrood diseases are Streptococcus pluton and Bacillus alvei and the causes of the septicemia are Pseudomonas apiseptica and Escherichia coli in honeybees (Apis mellifera).
  • (2) Four small towns in the pluton area were investigated in the valley of the river Cervo.