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Answer for the clue "Water: Prefix ", 4 letters:
aqua

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Usage examples of aqua.

The aqueduct, the immense Aqua Augusta, seemed to be dying in his hands.

The best he gave to Becco and Corvinus, on the grounds that they would have the most riding to do, and he was still explaining his reasons to an aggrieved Corax when Musa reappeared to announce that the castellum aquae was deserted.

Qua difficultate eorum cogmta Caesar sagittariis funditoribusque dispositis, tormentis etiam quibusdam locis contra facillimos descensus collocatis aqua fluminis prohibebat oppidanos.

A man who Kate assumed was Diederik was standing out there at a table beneath an aqua umbrella, pouring wine into glasses.

She remembered the love in his aqua gaze that used to wash over her so tenderly, the gentle caress of his powerful arms, and the sweet feel of his mouht when he kissed her.

The Anio Novus reached Rome in its own channel after a course of 86,964 meters, but for the last seven miles it ran on the same arches with the Aqua Claudia.

Generally it answers the same purpose as aqua regia, and is employed where the addition of nitric acid to a solution has to be specially avoided.

When the purer metal is required, gold should be dissolved in aqua regia, the solution evaporated to a paste, diluted, allowed to stand, and filtered.

In alloys it may be found by dissolving them in nitric acid or in aqua regia, evaporating with hydrochloric acid, and treating the filtrate with ammonic chloride and alcohol.

They are soluble in nitric acid or aqua regia, and, provided the solution is sufficiently acid, they remain dissolved.

The reduced metal is only slowly dissolved by hydrochloric acid, and although it is readily soluble in aqua regia, the solution cannot be evaporated or freed from the excess of acids, by boiling, without loss of tin, because of the volatility of stannic chloride.

This may be got rid of by boiling in aqua regia, and dissolving out the tungstic acid which has been liberated by means of ammonia.

Aqua regia dissolves tin readily, forming stannic chloride, and in this solution the metal is detected by precipitation with sulphuretted hydrogen, which gives a yellow precipitate.

Since almehneht have some of the same copper-containing protein as the ometvaheem, his sclera was aqua too, a lighter aqua though.

However Jenny felt a little relief, seeing dark aqua sclera, giving his eyes some normalcy.