ENGHIEN MONTMORENCY, MINERAL WATERS OF.
\ɛnɡˈi͡ən mˈɒntməɹənsi], \ɛnɡˈiən mˈɒntməɹənsi], \ɛ_n_ɡ_ˈiə_n m_ˈɒ_n_t_m_ə_ɹ_ə_n_s_i]\
Definitions of ENGHIEN MONTMORENCY, MINERAL WATERS OF.
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A hydrosulphurous water, four leagues from Paris, near Montmorency, which is possessed of some celebrity. It contains chloride of sodium, chloride of magnesium, sulphate of magnesia, sulphate of lime, carbonate of magnesia, carbonate of lime, silica, sulphohydrate of lime and magnesia, salphohydric acid, carbonic acid and nitrogen.
By Robley Dunglison
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