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Definition of Incongruently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incongruently
Literary usage of Incongruently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Principles of the Phase Theory: Heterogeneous Equilibria Between Salts by Douglas Arthur Clibbens (1920)
"It is said to be incongruently saturated.l The terms eutectic point and transition
point are reserved for the characterisation of system invariant points. ..."
2. The Phase Rule and Its Applications by Alexander Findlay (1908)
"... 15°):— With reference to the solution represented by the point P,, it may be
remarked that it is an incongruently saturated solution (p. 279). ..."
3. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy Of Sciences, National Academy of Sciences Staff, Caroline K. McEuen (1980)
"This . . . suggested that sillimanite itself must melt incongruently, breaking
up into liquid and corundum" (p. 254). ..."
4. Chemical Abstracts by American Chemical Society (1916)
"... and KNO» is at all temps, congruently sutil., but the sota, in equil. with NaCl,
KC1 and KNO3 becomes incongruently satd. between 25 and 50°. ..."
5. Radionuclide Retention in Geologic Media: Workshop Proceedings, Oskarshamn by Svensk kärnbränslehantering AB., OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2002)
"Terms are frequently used incongruently by different researchers and agencies.
This results in confusion, inefficiency, and difficulties in comparing and ..."
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