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# Title: Lexicon Technicum: Or, An Universal English Dictionary Of Arts And Sciences (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 71; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 71)
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Recorr in a Sand Furnace Rerins ro ic a Receiver
filled wich Wacer, and beginnine wrich a (maII Are
ac Ars, encrease it cill the Rerore is red FIOr. The
Oricklilver ill Distill drox by drop into the Re.
cerrer, continue rhe Fire rill no more will come
DIAENITE, (an imecval oe nusets nosole
Termsare a5 3 1D 2. le beins EHC LCCOMa OL ThE
Concords, and makes an Octave vsirt che Diatessa
ron; ic is ochermile called a perfect Fist
DTAPEK, in Hleraldry signi
vou will sind che Mercury in the Borrom ot che tes a Bordure trerced all over wir
Recciver, Which wash and def wieha L inen Cloch
and Crumbs ot Bread. The Silver will remain
in che Rerorr, Whrich may be recovered into pure
Silver by melcins che Mairer in 2 Crucible wich 2
licele Sale Peter:
In che latter Experiment co ger che silver again
Vou necd only pour Cale Wacer upon che Whole
Malied cosecher Which will precipitare a Whire
Ponder, and chac Ponder melced in a Crucible
wich a licele Borax Or Sale Peter Will run into fine
Silver. Becaule ehis ay oFmakins Diana s. Trec
is very Pedious. Mr. LTombere hach siven us in
che Memoirs Mathem. (5 de Physique AD. 1692
p. 146. che Followine mechod ot makeins ehis Cu
rious Experimene in lels chan a Ouarrer ot an
Lours Lune.
Lakce four Drams oF Filines of sine silver, wict
Whieh Make an Amalsam wirhour heac wich
Vrauo et Duicksiver. Lhen dissolve chis amal.
sam in 4 Ounces oE aqua Forris; pour ehis Soluri
On into 12 Parrs linesor Common Wacer, (Wwhich
is abour 3 Callons Englisti) Scir it abour awhilero
vherein pur alloaBouneancier ot a lmallreale,
Ot ul Ordinary amaleama oF Cold or Silver
Which Mhould be as Potr as Burrer, and lec the vi-
Ol AE rCHC IOF abOUE rNO Or TileC Minures, present
Come luch chings as Bordures ul
ed ro be Charxed ich allaxpear.
ins berwveen che FrerS. A BCaF.
ele BuIBoF che newly pur in Amaleama, and which
WIseMoIy GroW, and eust out on che sides
Or BalloFcheamaleama ill erou hard, and be like
French and Belhick C Dars OF REs
DTAPFTANIEIET, is che Properry OF luch
Body a5 is Diaphanons, Wotrieh is one chac is
the Funica Cornea, (5C. ABd Such a BOdy HacH
its Pores lo ranged and dispoled, chac the Beams
DF Lighe can pals freely chrough them every vay
DIAPTIORFSIS, Sivearin, is a Perspiracion ot
all manner ot esluvia chrouet che invitible Pores
DIAPTIORETTCKS, Sec Sudorisiets.
DLAPLTRAOMATICK- ARTLKZ, isby some
Caid co Isue trom ehe Frunke ot che Morta, and
chence 10 80 ro che Diaphraema.
DIAPLIRAOMT, Dy Conie called Septum Trans-
versum and Disepcum: Jhe Midriff, is a Muscle
compoled ot evo ochers, which divide the Midale
trom che Lorver Cavicy; The teit and Superioe
Musele ariles trom the sternum, and che ends os
chelast Ribbs, on each side. Les Fibres trom chis
Semicircular Originorion, tend rowardscheir Cen-
ere, and Terminare in a Tendon or Aponcurosis.
which bach alvays teen catren For the Ner-
vous Part oF che Diaphragm. The Second and
Inferior Mulcle comes trom che Vetebrae oF ehic
or Filaenes arilins perpenecularty trom che lic-
Imall Branches in cheformota Trec. The BuIb
ng which hachbeen used in Pome
Fransparens like CslaIS, the Hlumours oF the Pres
OF che BOdY
Toins by cuo Productions, ot which char on che
rixhe hand, comes from the Firlt, Second and
Third Vertebrae. Thac on che lele lide is Pomethine
Morrer, and boch chele Productions joyn and make
che lorver Part oEche Midriff, wtrich joins ies Ten-
son wich che Tendon ot che orher, 10 2s chac cher
make buc one Membrane or racher Parrition.
The Diaphrarm is covered wich a Membranc
From the Pleura on iis upper side, and by che
Peritoneum on ies louver ore, ir is pierced in che
Mlidale co make a Passape For the Vena Cava; and
in iES lover Parr, for che Oesophacus, and For che
Nerres which B0 co che upper Gritice OF the Sto-
mach. And again berween che Production ot the
Interior Mulele, passes the dorta, the Ductus Tho-
racius, and the Vena A77505.
The Caphraem LCceIres Veims and Arreries
called Phrenica trom ne Cava and Aorta, arie
Cometimes on ils lover Pare ruo Branches From
rhe Vena Adiposa, and tuo Arceries trom the Lum
DIAPASMA, accordins c0 Plins. l dcs MC-bares. Ie hachevo Nerres whch come trom che
dicine made up ot dey Ponders, eo be sprinkled chird Verrebra oFche Neck, Wwhich pals chrough che
Mulcles otlC. Caphraem.
minsle ic well cogecher, and chen keep ic in 2 Glal
resel WelI AOPL.
Nhen you would make the Experiment rake a
Dou dn Ounce ot ic ana pur ic in a (mall Viol
pellet ot whire Farch; Outhe livte Trec will be
oF che Colour ot Briehesider
Onty obserre char che Wacer wwhich erve
AC
once for ehis Fxperimene will nor serre 2 lecond
MP. Tombere Pairh ron Ma vary the Form O
Ehis Meralline Lrec almolt as sou pleale. TheArons.
er vou mekre che Arstdeleribed Waler, Thechick-
Et WiII che licele Lrec be in Mastenes and cheloon
ex torthed; bur if ehac be wedn ee Branches will
besparins, Pender and Nom in groming. And af
terwardshe lhers hom leveralollter kindsot Prees
may beemed alo ) C Sautirarion, and by
Digection.
them, or uxon VIcers or Wounds, leveral Ways;
oxon lomethine, as cirher upon Clorhsro Pertume Cavier oF che Thorax, and are disperled in ehe
or upon Dittn le make ic more Delicious. Blan-
bhara.
DTAPASON, a Creck Word signitvine a Chord
In ies Nacural Sicuarion che Diaphraem is Con-
vex on che uxper side cowards che Breast, d
Concareonlis let ne coarastne belly: Liele
includins aII Tones, ris che Came wich wrhar ve, fore when ies Fibres Sivell and Conrract, it mure
Call an Fishth or an Octave, becaule chere are bur
seven Pones or Noces, and chen che Pichrh is che
lame apain wich the Arst. Aristocle lays ic Was
become plain on each side, ond consequenely LNC
Caviry ot the Breast is enlarsed eo give Liberty rc
elie Lungs ro receire the Rir in Inspirarion, and
noc called Diocto a5 ic Mould have been, because ac che Tame eime che Scomach and GurS arC
the Ancient Clarp, and wrtich hach all. che Pones
then known, had buc 7 Scrings. The Terms where
OFarC a5 2 101
prest For ihe Distriburion oF che Chyle. Bu it
DIABEDESIS. is a Frurcion ol che Bleoe br soc iue lepulion ol che dic in taspication.
Realon ofche chinness os rhe V ellC lo. anburd.
diministres the Caviey ot ihe Breast Wvten ic re
sumes ies Nacural Sicuarion, and presses che Lunes