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latices

American  
[lat-uh-seez] / ˈlæt əˌsiz /

noun

  1. a plural of latex.


latices British  
/ ˈlætɪˌsiːz /

noun

  1. a plural of latex

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Like the holy river of Virgil, to the souls who drink of him, Herrick offers 'securos latices.'

From A selection from the lyrical poems of Robert Herrick by Palgrave, Francis Turner

It will be obvious that, given two equal quantities of different latices, different amounts of an anti-coagulant may be required to produce the same effect.

From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney

Obviously, in such a case, there must be an initial difference between the two latices as regards the percentage of proteins present; or there must be some small unrecognised difference at some stage of working.

From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney

ORE cibum portans catulus dum spectat in undis, Apparet liquido praedae melioris imago: Dum speciosa diu damna admiratur, et altè Ad latices inhiat, cadit imo vortice praeceps Ore cibus, nee non simulacrum corripit una.

From The Poems of Jonathan Swift, D.D., Volume 1 by Browning, William Ernst

In those days methods and formulæ were rather haphazard, especially in view of the fact that the daily variability of dry rubber content of latices was not then recognised.

From The Preparation of Plantation Rubber by Morgan, Sidney

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