Get to know Dephlogisticated better with 5 real example sentences, the meaning.
Dephlogisticated in a sentence
Dephlogisticated meaning
simple past and past participle of dephlogisticate
Using Dephlogisticated
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of dephlogisticate
- In the example corpus, dephlogisticated often appears in combinations such as: dephlogisticated air.
Context around Dephlogisticated
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dephlogisticated
- In this selection, "dephlogisticated" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, element, air and muriatic stand out and add context to how "dephlogisticated" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include discovery of dephlogisticated air leaving and former with dephlogisticated air oxygen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dephlogisticated" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dephlogisticated
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Scheele called the element "dephlogisticated muriatic acid", which is how chlorine was known for 33 years. (16 words)
In addition to studying Priestley's dephlogisticated air, he studied more thoroughly the residual air after metals had been calcined. (20 words)
He did not emphasise his discovery of "dephlogisticated air" (leaving it to Part III of the volume) but instead argued in the preface how important such discoveries were to rational religion. (31 words)
Many investigators had been experimenting with the combination of Henry Cavendish 's inflammable air, which Lavoisier termed hydrogen ( Greek for "water-former"), with dephlogisticated air (oxygen) by electrically sparking mixtures of the gases. (33 words)
He did not emphasise his discovery of "dephlogisticated air" (leaving it to Part III of the volume) but instead argued in the preface how important such discoveries were to rational religion. (31 words)
He showed that this residual air supported neither combustion nor respiration and that approximately five volumes of this air added to one volume of the dephlogisticated air gave common atmospheric air. (31 words)
Example sentences (5)
He did not emphasise his discovery of "dephlogisticated air" (leaving it to Part III of the volume) but instead argued in the preface how important such discoveries were to rational religion.
He showed that this residual air supported neither combustion nor respiration and that approximately five volumes of this air added to one volume of the dephlogisticated air gave common atmospheric air.
In addition to studying Priestley's dephlogisticated air, he studied more thoroughly the residual air after metals had been calcined.
Many investigators had been experimenting with the combination of Henry Cavendish 's inflammable air, which Lavoisier termed hydrogen ( Greek for "water-former"), with dephlogisticated air (oxygen) by electrically sparking mixtures of the gases.
Scheele called the element "dephlogisticated muriatic acid", which is how chlorine was known for 33 years.
Common combinations with dephlogisticated
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: