 Having these few words, the terms of troy, avoirdupois, and apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling, shillings, four-pence-ha'pennies, and farthings. As we say dime, cent, mill, so we say decigram,...  The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal - Pagina 7651878Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1878 - 172 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...diminish the value. Deka, hekto, and kilo are Greek, and incredse the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek Increases, Latin Decreases. Deka occurs in the... | |
 | 1877 - 824 pagina’s
...be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling, shillings, four-pence ha'pennies and farthings. As \ve say dime, cent, mill, so we say decigram, centigram,...Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, /. e., Greek Increases, Latin Decreases. Deka occurs in the English word decade ; hekto in hecatomb... | |
 | 1878 - 900 pagina’s
...liters, or meters. These are : decifor tenth, ccnti- for hundreth, milli- for thousandth; deka- for tea, hekto- for hundred, kilo- for thousand. Having these...Latin, and diminish the value. Deka-, hekto-, and kiloare Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, that is, Greek Increases, Latin Decreases.... | |
 | 1878 - 446 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of troy, avoirdupois, and apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek increases, Latin decreases. Deka occurs in the English word decade ; hekto in hecatomb ;... | |
 | 1878 - 696 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...Greek and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek increases, Latin decreases. Deka occurs in the English word decade ; hekto in hecatomb ;... | |
 | 1878 - 528 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Apothecaries weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...hekto, and kilo are Greek, and increase the value. The mnemoniac is GILD, ie, Greek Increases, Latin Decreases. Deka occurs in the English word decade; hekto... | |
 | Leartus Connor, Henry Alexander Cleland - 1878 - 976 pagina’s
...liquid, measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling, shillings, four-pence ha'pennies and farthings. As we say dime, cent, mill, so we say...Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek increases, Latin decreases. Deka occurs in the English word decade; hekto in hecatomb; kilo... | |
 | 1876 - 176 pagina’s
...liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling, shillings, four-pence-ha'penuies, and farthings. As we say dime, cent, mill, so we say...Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek Increases, Latin De•creases. Deka occurs in the English word decade: hekto in hecatomb... | |
 | 1879 - 596 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...prefixes are Latin, and diminish the value. Deka, liekto, and kilo are Greek, and increase the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek Increases, Latin... | |
 | 1878 - 172 pagina’s
...Having these few words, the terms of Troy, Avoirdupois, and Apothecaries' weight, and of liquid measure, may be relegated to the limbo of pounds sterling,...diminish the value. Deka, hekto, and kilo are Greek, and incredse the value. The mnemonic is GILD, ie, Greek Increases, Latin Decreases. Deka occurs in the... | |
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