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  • ABSTINENCEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ABSTINENCE

    is taken when first brought forth, and kept from every thing but Air, will yet grow very considerably in a few Days. So the Eggs of Lizards are observed to increase in Bulk, after they are produced, tho there be nothing to furnish the Increment but Air...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Theology

  • ANIMALhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMAL

    but one continued Canal. See DUCTUS ALIMENTARIS. All Animals, according to the most probable and received Opinion, come from Eggs, and are there enclosed, as it were in Epitome, till the Seed of the Male penetrate their Covering, and stretch them, so as...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • ALBUMEN Ovihttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALBUMEN%20Ovi

    Ovi, the white of an Egg. See EGG. It is used in Medicine, as being of a glutinous or binding Nature, on which Account it is often mixed with Bole Armeniac, &c. to prevent any strained Part from rising into a Tumor, and restore it to its Tone or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • AIRhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics/AIR

    than naturally it does.—That Air may retain its usual Pressure, after it is become unfit for Respiration.—That Silk-Worms Eggs will hatch in Vacuo, &c. AIR

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Physics

  • ALLUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ALLUM

    etc.Saccharine Alum, bears a near resemblance to Sugar.— It is a Composition of common Alum with Rose-water, and Whites of Eggs, boiled together to the Consistence of a Paste, and thus moulded at pleasure. As it cools, it grows hard as Stone. Burnt...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified

  • Zoologyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/natural-history/zoology

    ZOOLOGY, or the History of ANIMALS: Their Origin in Egg, Embryo, Fœtus, Generation, Conception, Gestation, Hatching, Migration, &c. Their Kinds, as Quadruped, Bird, Fish, Insect, Reptile, Ruminant, Carnivorous, &c. Extraordinary Species, as Unicorn,...

    • Type: Category

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    Manna, &c. Cum, Restn, Camphor, &c. Indigo, Opium, Galls, and the like. 5 ZOOLOGY, or the History of ANIMALS: Their Origin in Egg, Embryo, Fœtus, Generation, Conception, Gestation, Hatching, Migration, &c. Their Kinds, as Quadruped, Bird, Fish, Insect,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction
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