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A Chymical Dictionary
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p. 737Qualities. Orexis; Panna; Perdetæ; Pionitides; Qualitas; Relloleum; Sanguis calcetus; Sephirus; Stiptica; Talk; Temperatum; Tenacitas glutinis; Veneris gradus; Viriditas salis; Vitriolum Novum; Volatile; Wismodt; Zelotum
quantity. Carena
quintessence. Cœlum Philosophorum; Essentia quinta; Ignis pruinus adeptus; Iliaster tertius
reason. Corpora supercœlestia
reasoning. Aphorismus
rectification. Essatum vinum
refining. Lethargyrium; Martath
regeneration. Aniadum
religious names. Iassa
remedy classes. Confortativa; Congelativa; Diaphoreticum
renewal. Aniaday
repetition. Cohobatio
reported occurrence. Nuba
residues. Caput mortuum; Caseus præparatus; Chymus; Colcothar; Fel vitri; Henricus rubeus; Impurum alcali; Lethargyrium
resins. Botin; Glutinis tenacitas
return. Clissus
salt. Liquor salis
saltpetre. Nitrum
salts. Alcali; Alembrot; Alembroth; Amnis alcalisatus; Anathron; Anticar; Anotasier; Aqua fecum vini; Aquila; Arsenicum; Baurac; Callena; Citrinulum; Cruor salis; Entali; Ezezich; Hal; Laxa Chimolea; Malek; Muria; Nebulgea; Nitrum; Nysadir; Ocob
Salts. Pruinum; Sal aluminosum; Sal anathron; Sal crystallinum; Sal Calcotharinum; Sal congelatum; Sal enixum; Sal Mercurii; Sal petre; Sal nitrum; Sal practicum; Sal scissum; Sal taberzet; Sallena; Saltabari; Saltz; Samech; Sapo sapientiæ; Tartarum; Tinkar; Viriditas salis; Viscus secundæ generationis
scent. Aromata
scriptural examples. Iliaster magnus
seasonal materials. Arles crudum
seasonal occurrence. Nostoch
secret knowledge. Cabela
secrets. Flagæ; Magia Metaphysica; Magoreum
sensory properties. Melaones
separation. Anodus; Chymia; Chymus; Compositum; Cruor salis; Descensorium; Digestio; Extractum; Filtratio
signatures. Gamathei
signs. Caleruth; Chiromancy; Divinatio; Erodinium; Essodinum; Evestrum; Geomancy; Hydromancy
silver. Calx Luna; Cathimia; Fulmen; Luna
skin. Asaphatum; Bothor; Carbunculus; Essaræ; Formicæ; Icteritia rubea; Neutha
solution. Aqua permanens
solvents. Acetum Philosophorum; Acetum radicale; Alcaest; Aqua corrodens; Aqua solvens; Cortex Maris; Elephas
soul. Corpus invisibile; Iliaster magnus; Locus vitæ
spagyric art. Nymphidica
spagyrics. Corpora cœlestia Spagyrorum; Diameter Spagiricus
spatial terms. Cœlum Spagiricum
spelling distinctions. Citrinulus; Fida
spirits. Aerdadi; Æthnici; Anachmus; Ascendentia signa; Caballi; Dienez; Durdales; Essatum vinum; Evestrum; Exorcista; Flagæ; Gnomi; Ileidus; Incubus; Lemures; Necromancy; Nenufareni; Nigromancy; Nymphæ
Spirits and beings. Penates; Pentacula; Phantasmata; Pygmeæ; Quintum esse cujuslibet Elementi per se solum; Sagani; Salamandri; Saldini; Seraphin; Soladini; Sortilegium; Succubus; Sylphes; Sylvestres; Syphita stricta; Terrelati; Trarames; Trifertes; Visio; Vmbragines; Vmbratiles; Vndæ; Xeninephidei
stars. Ascendentia signa; Carbones cœli
steel. Edir
stones. Amianthus; Anathron; Calcitis; Dienez; Duelech; Enur; Gamathei; Glacies dura; Gemma tartarea; Gravus; Laxa Chimolea
straining. Filtratio
styptics. Collatenna; Constrictiva
sublimation. Arsaneck; Kimit elevatum; Mercurius Crystallinus
substances. Kald; Kali; Liquor Mumiæ; Manna; Mumia; Mumia transmarina
subtilisation. Elevation; Exaltatio
sulphur. Alcubrith; Chifir Minerale; Chybur; Kaprili; Kibrith; Lunaria; Oleitas rerum
sun. Essila
superfluities. Excrementa
supernatural. Iesahach
surgery. Cauterium; Cenigdam; Consolidativa; Constrictiva; Corrosiva; Incarnativa; Laterium; Maturativa; Mitigativa
sweating. Diaphoreticum
sweetness. Calcinatum majus; Calcinatum minus; Dulcedo Saturni; Manna
swellings. Formicæ; Morus; Nacta; Nodi
tartar. Adamita; Calcedonium tartarum; Calx peregrinorum; Colica; Duelech; Gemma tartarea; Ignis pruinus adeptus; Lephante; Magneticus tartarus; Marmoreus tartarus; Oleum ardens; Oleum squaminum
temperament. Diameter Spagiricus
textual references. Homunculus; Iliaster
texture. Bitumen
theology. Cherubin
therapeutic classes. Laxativa; Maturativa; Mundificativa; Narcotica; Odorifera
three principles. Aqua Saturnia; Archeius; Astrum; Iliaster
time. Annus Aniadin; Annus Platonicus; Mensis Philosophicus
tin. Calx Iovis; Cydar; Fel Draconis; Iupiter
tincture. Lapis Philosophorum
transformation. Elixir; Fermentum
transparency. Diaphanum
transplantation. Genula
trees. Durdales
ulcers. Ignis Persicus
uncertain identification. Cotoronium; Fædula; Geluta; Gibar; Haro; Iassa
uncertain identifications. Alcaest; Anathron; Annora; Azemasor
uncertain reference. Iesahach
universal medicine. Azoth; Cœlum Philosophorum
universality. Gamonynum
urine. Mustus
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