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- adjective Of or relating to Jan Baptist van Helmont (1579?–1644), early
Flemish chemist ,physiologist , andphysician .
Etymologies
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Helmont + -ian
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Examples
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Vinager will easily work, and, to speak in an _Helmontian_ Phrase,
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Retort does yield far other Heterogeneities, (to use the _Helmontian_ expression) and is resolv'd into Oyl, Spirit, Vinager, Water and
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Doctrines, either of the Peripatetick or Paracelsian Schools, many of those that know me, (and perhaps, among Them, _Eleutherius_ himself) have thought me wedded to the Epicurean _Hypotheses_, (as others have mistaken me for an _Helmontian_;) yet if you knew how little
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What _Helmontian_ Opinion, and what Arguments do you mean (askes
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