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Proximate analysis
Proximate Prox"i*mate, a. [L. proximatus, p. p. of proximare to come near, to approach, fr. proximus the nearest, nest, superl. of propior nearer, and prope, adv., near.] Nearest; next immediately preceding or following. ``Proximate ancestors.' --J. S. Harford. The proximate natural causes of it [the deluge]. --T. Burnet. Proximate analysis (Chem.), an analysis which determines the proximate principles of any substance, as contrasted with an ultimate analysis. Proximate cause. (a) A cause which immediately precedes and produces the effect, as distinguished from the remote, mediate, or predisposing cause. --I. Watts. (b) That which in ordinary natural sequence produces a specific result, no independent disturbing agencies intervening. Proximate principle (Physiol. Chem.), one of a class of bodies existing ready formed in animal and vegetable tissues, and separable by chemical analysis, as albumin, sugar, collagen, fat, etc. Syn: Nearest; next; closest; immediate; direct.

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- 2013 ISBN 085709730X, table 2.5 page 47 Coal Analytical Methods Blackwell Scientific Press, 1984. Coal Preparation (journal) Proximate Analysis of Coal...
- Proximates are used in the analysis of biological materials as a decomposition of a human-consumable good into its major constituents. They are a good...
- in many fields of research and analysis, including data science and ethology. Example: Why did the ship sink? Proximate cause: Because it was holed beneath...
- present in the original sample. Ash is one of the components in the proximate analysis of biological materials, consisting mainly of salty, inorganic constituents...
- Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Asibey-Berko, E; Tayie, FAK. "Proximate analysis of some under-utilized Ghanaian vegetables". Ghana Journal of Science...
- Proximate analysis of pearl millet Millet type Protein Fat Ash Total DF Pearl millet 12.8 6.0 1.2 7.1...
- determining its proximate and ultimate analysis (see "Chemical Composition" below). Chemical composition of the coal is defined in terms of its proximate and ultimate...
- Geological Institute. ISBN 0922152349. "Fixed carbon in coal (part of proximate analysis)". Kentucky Geological Survey: Earth Resources -- Our Common Wealth...
- free An analysis of coal based on removal of water and ash from the coal sample Coal Bottom ash Fly ash Ash (analytical chemistry) Proximate analysis...
- Ashraf, M.; Nadeem, M.; Hussain, S. M.; Altaf, M.; Babuag, I. (2017). "Proximate analysis of Indian flying fox's (Pteropus giganteus) natural food, with a note...