a. (Chem.) See Platinichloric. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gelatin + -ferous. ] (Physiol. Chem.) Yielding gelatin on boiling with water; capable of gelatination. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Having the form of gelatin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Same as Gelatination. [ 1913 Webster ]
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v. i. Same as Gelatinate, v. i. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. Same as Latinize.
n. [ Cf. F. latinisme. ] A Latin idiom; a mode of speech peculiar to Latin; also, a mode of speech in another language, as English, formed on a Latin model. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ The term is also sometimes used by Biblical scholars to designate a Latin word in Greek letters, or the Latin sense of a Greek word in the Greek Testament. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. latiniste. ] One skilled in Latin; a Latin scholar. Cowper. [ 1913 Webster ]
He left school a good Latinist. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of, pertaining to, or derived from, Latin; in the Latin style or idiom. “Latinistic words.” Fitzed. Hall. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. Poetaster. ] One who has but a smattering of Latin. Walker. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. latinitas: cf. F. latinité. ] The Latin tongue, style, or idiom, or the use thereof; specifically, purity of Latin style or idiom. “His ele&unr_;ant Latinity.” Motley. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act or process of Latinizing, as a word, language, or country. [ 1913 Webster ]
The Germanization of Britain went far deeper than the Latinization of France. M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]
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v. i. To use words or phrases borrowed from the Latin. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or containing, platinum; -- used specifically to designate those compounds in which the element has a higher valence, as contrasted with the platinous compounds;
a. (Chem.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid consisting of platinic chloride and hydrochloric acid, and obtained as a brownish red crystalline substance, called platinichloric, or chloroplatinic, acid. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Platinum + -ferous. ] Yielding platinum;
n. (Chem. & Min.) A natural alloy of platinum and iridium occurring in grayish metallic rounded or cubical grains with platinum. [ 1913 Webster ]
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