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A strongly alkaline solution used historically in soap making, alchemy, and various chemical processes for its caustic properties.
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Other entities that appear in the same books as Lye.
Appears in 24 Books
Magia Naturalis Libri XX (1607)
Giambattista della Porta
Miracula chymico-medica (with Sendivogius Novum Lumen)
Philipp Müller; Michael Sendivogius; Jean Béguin
The Chemical Hippocrates
Tachenius, Otto
On the Nature of Metals
Georgius Agricola
Natural Magick (1658 English)
Giambattista della Porta
Collection of the Ancient Greek Alchemists, Vols. 2-3
Marcellin Berthelot
Description of the West Indies
Johannes de Laet
Uraltes chymisches Werck
Abraham Eleazar
Alchemical Texts (Cambridge, Trinity College, MS O.8.25)
Giles Du Wes (compiler), Geber, Rasis, pseudo-Arnald of Villanova
Thesaurus, et armamentarium medico-chymicum
Mynsicht, Hadrianus a
The Great Art of Artillery, Part One
Kazimierz Siemienowicz
Collection of Ancient Greek Alchemists, Part 3
Marcellin Berthelot & Charles-Émile Ruelle
De medicinali materia libri sex
Dioscorides
Collection of the Ancient Greek Alchemists, Vols. 2-3
Marcellin Berthelot