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Dissolves

Dissolve

to change or cause to change from a solid to a dispersed form by immersion in a fluid of suitable properties.

Origin: L. Dis-solvo, pp. -solutus, to loose asunder, to dissolve


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NEW SPECIES - FECAL EATING BACTERIA

... TEST) he discovered that it was unknown. While studying the bacteria he noticed something fascinating. The bacteria kills fecal bacterias and dissolves fecal matter! He tried searching online for a bacteria that is simillar to his bacteria in order to find out if it was really a new bacteria ...

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by absynthium
Thu Jul 30, 2009 6:23 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: NEW SPECIES - FECAL EATING BACTERIA
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Views: 95

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... saturated and more water vapor is continually pouring out of volcanoes the water has 'no choice' but to condense, as it condensed carbon dioxide dissolves in it (and reacted with to form carbonic acid) and we have a slow cycle which over the thousands of years evens its self out. Of course- these ...

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by futurezoologist
Mon Jun 01, 2009 6:13 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16654

PaCO2 levels dnt rise as fast as PaO2 levels fall...

... blood cell...bohr effect bla bla) +CO2 combines with the protein part of haemoglobin. only a small part (5%) of the original Co2 produced actually dissolves in the blood. then what mith said :P

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by favorina
Fri Jan 30, 2009 7:14 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: PaCO2 levels dnt rise as fast as PaO2 levels fall...
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Views: 1424

Another biochemical question

... hydroxyl ions when they dissolve in water. Ethanol is a modestly polar organic molecule. It is miscible with water (remember the dictum, like dissolves like ?), but unlike metal hydroxides, ethanol does not dissociate when it "dissolves" so it does not generate any base.

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by blcr11
Wed Dec 24, 2008 2:52 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Another biochemical question
Replies: 12
Views: 1016

Exam

... further to bicarbonate. I thought that increased CO2 led to a decrease in pH (Bohr shift). And the effect of temperature. Could it just be that O2 dissolves more easily in a cold medium? does temperature play a role in hemoglobin affinity for oxygen? My last question is: What's the difference in ...

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by Nelsson
Tue Dec 16, 2008 12:48 pm
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Exam
Replies: 0
Views: 1135
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