nickel acetate

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noun Chemistry.

a green, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C4H6NiO4, used chiefly in nickel-plating.

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I was already over forty, had hardly a nickel in my pocket and this was the biggest break in my life.
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A record would spend years in larval form as an acetate, the big waxy master from which copies were made.
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Back then, when you made a movie that lost money, you lost every nickel.
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When the popsicle man came around, my mother gave me a nickel.
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In them days, you could get two loaves of bread for a nickel.
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This fluid is then heated, adding crystals of sodium acetate until it becomes perfectly clear.
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The newsdealer was looking the other way as he made change so Lamb plucked back his nickel.
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A portion of the yellow filtrate gave a reddish yellow precipitate with lead acetate.
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A precipitate obtained by adding lead acetate to a filtered solution of the original substance in 50 per cent.
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To the filtrate was added an excess of a solution of lead acetate in 50 per cent.
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