reguline

American  

[reg-yuh-lin, -lahyn] / ˈrɛg yə lɪn, -ˌlaɪn /

adjective

Metallurgy.

1. of, relating to, or of the nature of, a regulus.

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Etymology

Origin of reguline

First recorded in 1660–70; regul(us) + -ine ¹

Example Sentences

This particularly applies to the conditions which determine whether a metallic deposit shall come down in a reguline or in a crystalline manner.

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Copper may be deposited from almost any of its salts in reguline form, the sulphate and nitrate being most usually employed.

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However, at a temperature of 50° C. the above receipt gives an excellent coppering liquid, which will coat zinc with a fine reguline deposit.

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Manganese has been found in a reguline state by M. de la Peyrouse, and in small grains, as when produced by fire.

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Now here is a regular form, which demonstrates the masses to have been in the state of fusion; for, there is no other way in which that form of those reguline masses could have been induced.

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