carbon bisulphide
Britishnoun
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At the first some practical joker had spilled a solution of carbon bisulphide all over the professor's platform, and the smell was so intolerable that the lecture was prorogued.
From A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell by Sir Wilfred Thomason Grenfell
The carbon bisulphide is really spreading all the while, but on account of its volatility is unable to reach any considerable distance.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
For many purposes a cement is required capable of resisting carbon bisulphide.
From On Laboratory Arts by Richard Threlfall
The reaction may, however, be moderated by employing solutions of phosphorus and boron iodide in dry carbon bisulphide.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 841, February 13, 1892 by Various
A mixture of carbon bisulphide vapour and sulphuretted hydrogen, when passed over heated copper, gives, amongst other products, some methane.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various
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