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ANIMA

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among chemists, denotes the volatile or spirituous parts of bodies.

ANIMA hepatis, is a name by which some call sal martis, or salt of iron, on account of its supposed efficacy in diseases of the liver.

ANIMA saturni, a white powder obtained by pouring distilled vinegar on litharge, of considerable use in enamelling. See ENAMEL.

or Animato, in music, the same with allegro. See ALLEGRO.