potential rate of evaporation
11eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …
12Stoma — For natural and surgically created body openings, see Stoma (medicine). Stoma in a tomato leaf shown via colorized scanning electron microscope image …
13Xerophyte — The Joshua tree is an example of a xerophyte. A xerophyte or xerophytic organism (from Greek xero dry, phuton plant) is a plant which has adapted to survive in an environment that lacks water, such as a desert. Xerophytic plants may have adapted… …
14Distillation — Distiller and Distillery redirect here. For other uses, see Distiller (disambiguation) and Distillery (disambiguation). For other uses, see Distillation (disambiguation). Laboratory display of distillation: 1: A heating device 2: Still pot 3:… …
15Keratoconjunctivitis sicca — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H19.3 ICD 9 370.33 …
16Rotary evaporator — Infobox Laboratory equipment name = Rotary evaporator caption = A Büchi Rotavapor R 200 with V assembly (vertical water condenser). This modern style instrument features a digital heating bath and a motorised lifting jack. The evaporation flask… …
17Étang — Un étang (estang, latin stagnum [de l ancien français estanchier, étancher](c) Larousse.) est une étendue d eau stagnante, peu profonde, de surface relativement petite (jusqu à quelques dizaines d hectares), résultant de l imperméabilité du sol.… …
18soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… …
19desert — desert1 desertic /di zerr tik/, adj. desertlike, adj. /dez euhrt/, n. 1. a region so arid because of little rainfall that it supports only sparse and widely spaced vegetation or no vegetation at all: The Sahara is a vast sandy desert. 2. any area …
20Vacuum distillation — At atmospheric pressure, dimethyl sulfoxide boils at 189°C. Under a vacuum, it distills off into the connected receiver at only 70°C. Vacuum distillation is a method of distillation whereby the pressure above the liquid mixture to be distilled is …
