Isinglass

  • 11Isinglass (disambiguation) — Isinglass is a substance obtained from the swimbladders of fish.Isinglass may also refer to:* Isinglass (horse), a British Thoroughbred racehorse * Isinglass (mineral), a phyllosilicate mineral of aluminium and potassium * Isinglass River, a… …

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  • 12Isinglass (horse) — Thoroughbred racehorse infobox horsename = Isinglass caption = Isinglass winning the 1893 Epsom Derby by Harrington Bird sire = Isonomy grandsire = Sterling dam = Dead Lock damsire = Wenlock sex = Stallion foaled = 1890 country = Great Britain… …

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  • 13Isinglass River — The Isinglass River in Strafford County, southeastern New Hampshire, the United States, is about 15 miles (24 km) long [ [http://www.granit.sr.unh.edu New Hampshire GRANIT state geographic information system] ] . It rises at Bow Lake in Strafford …

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  • 14isinglass stone — žėrutis statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. isinglass stone; mica vok. Glimmer, m rus. слюда, f pranc. mica, m …

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  • 15isinglass — noun Etymology: probably by folk etymology from obsolete Dutch huizenblas, from Middle Dutch huusblase, from huus sturgeon + blase bladder Date: 1535 1. a semitransparent whitish very pure gelatin prepared from the air bladders of fishes (as… …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 16isinglass — the glutinous or gelatin like fluid prepared from the collagen of the outer layer of gas bladders of sturgeons or other fishes. Used in clarifying wines and beers, for jams and jellies, in printing inks and as an adhesive cement …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 17isinglass — /uy zeuhn glas , glahs , uy zing /, n. 1. a pure, transparent or translucent form of gelatin, obtained from the air bladders of certain fish, esp. the sturgeon: used in glue and jellies and as a clarifying agent. 2. mica, esp. in thin,… …

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  • 18isinglass — SYN: ichthyocolla. [Old Ger. huysenblas, sturgeon s bladder] * * * isin·glass īz ən .glas, ī ziŋ n 1) a semitransparent whitish very pure gelatin prepared from the air bladders of fishes (as sturgeons) and used esp. as a clarifying agent and in… …

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  • 19ISINGLASS —    a gelatine substance prepared from the sounds or air bladders of certain fresh water fishes, the sturgeon in particular; it is imported from Russia, Brazil, and the Hudson Bay Territory …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 20isinglass — i·sin·glass || aɪzɪŋglæs / glɑːs n. form of gelatin obtained from the air bladder of certain fish products and used in the production of glue and jellies …

    English contemporary dictionary