How to Use anhydrous in a Sentence

anhydrous

adjective
  • Caffeine anhydrous comes from coffee plant leaves and seeds.
    Dallas News, 20 Sep. 2022
  • The price of anhydrous ammonia, which is used to provide nitrogen to optimize corn plant growth, is up more than 300% from last year.
    David Pitt, ajc, 24 Feb. 2022
  • Silva says this is because the brand uses a waterless (also known as anhydrous) form of salicylic acid.
    Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 10 Jan. 2022
  • The best appetite suppressants may contain caffeine anhydrous, a form of caffeine that is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 4 Dec. 2022
  • The key ingredients in Green Surge are caffeine anhydrous, beta-alanine, citrulline malate, and L-theanine.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 16 Dec. 2022
  • Or, a big one is handling anhydrous ammonia in the refrigeration systems, because that stuff will kill you very quickly.
    Joe Pinsker, The Atlantic, 31 Aug. 2017
  • Five tanker cars carrying anhydrous ammonia ruptured, releasing a cloud of caustic, poisonous gas over the city.
    Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 7 July 2019
  • The leak was identified as anhydrous ammonia, which is used for refrigerating food, according to the release.
    Zach Harris, chicagotribune.com, 1 Aug. 2021
  • The release happened when a worker on a scissor lift damaged a pipe that began leaking anhydrous ammonia, a toxic gas that can cause severe injury or death, according to Bussey's office.
    Kate Gibson, CBS News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • The main ingredient in the formula is caffeine anhydrous, which helps to increase energy levels and mental focus.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 26 Dec. 2022
  • Exposure to high concentrations of anhydrous ammonia can lead to death.
    Michelle Watson, CNN, 12 Feb. 2023
  • Unfortunately, anhydrous ammonia is heavier than air and goes to the lowest areas.
    Deanna Weniger, Twin Cities, 7 July 2019
  • The ship lost electrical power Saturday, causing levels of anhydrous ammonia to rise.
    Author: Suzanna Caldwell, Alaska Dispatch News, 21 Aug. 2017
  • Each scoop of this dynamic blend delivers a potent 150 mg of caffeine anhydrous, providing you with the ultimate boost to elevate your performance and excel in your training sessions.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 25 June 2023
  • Speakers showed the council security video footage and television news coverage of two anhydrous ammonia leaks at other U.S. plants, including one that killed a woman.
    David Twiddy, kansascity, 6 Sep. 2017
  • River Country was fined by the state in 2010 for safety violations with anhydrous ammonia storage at its facility in Hampton.
    Matt McKinney, Star Tribune, 17 Oct. 2020
  • Five people who died in an Illinois highway crash succumbed to exposure to a tanker truck's payload, anhydrous ammonia, a toxic chemical used in fertilizer, a coroner said Sunday.
    Dennis Romero, NBC News, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The truck was carrying about 7,500 gallons of anhydrous ammonia at the time, according to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
    Amy Simonson, CNN, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Maintenance workers noticed that the chemical, later determined to be anhydrous ammonia, had started to leave the building at around 1 a.m. on Sunday morning, officials said.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 12 Feb. 2023
  • The key ingredients in Venom include caffeine anhydrous, beta-alanine, citrulline malate, and L-tyrosine.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 17 Oct. 2022
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, anhydrous ammonia is a colorless gas that can cause breathing difficulties, burns and blisters, and is fatal if breathed in high concentrations.
    Zach Harris, chicagotribune.com, 1 Aug. 2021
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, anhydrous ammonia is a colorless gas that can cause breathing difficulties, burns, blisters and is fatal if breathed in high concentrations.
    Frank Abderholden, Lake County News-Sun, 7 June 2019
  • During the delay, 3,400 pounds of anhydrous ammonia escape the factory into the surrounding neighborhood, prompting residents to shelter in place for several hours until the leak was stopped, prosecutors said.
    Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Later that year, about 1,000 people were evacuated in Randolph when anhydrous ammonia leaked while being unloaded into a broken tank at a River Country facility.
    Matt McKinney, Star Tribune, 17 Oct. 2020
  • The federal government has issued big fines against two Yakima County fruit companies for missing the annual deadline for filing forms reporting that their facilities store anhydrous ammonia.
    From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 28 July 2021
  • If not handled properly, anhydrous ammonia can be dangerous.
    Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2022
  • This high-quality pre workout powder is formulated with key ingredients such as beta-alanine, creatine monohydrate, and caffeine anhydrous, which work together to enhance endurance, focus, strength, and power.
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 11 July 2023
  • The system used helium as a pressurizing gas, inhibited nitrogen tetroxide for an oxidizer, and a blended hydrazine fuel made up of a mixture of around 50 percent unsymmetrical dimethyl hydrazine and 50 percent anhydrous hydrazine.
    Alex Hollings, Popular Mechanics, 24 July 2019
  • Specifically, the investigation determined that the employer failed in multiple areas, including training workers on the physical and health hazards of anhydrous ammonia and ensuring exit signs and walking areas were safe and illuminated.
    Rosana Hughes, ajc, 1 Aug. 2022

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