“A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones”
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“A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones” is Denis Papin’s pioneering 17th-century treatise describing an early pressure cooker-like device that used high-pressure steam to cook and soften otherwise intractable materials.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17898609 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones” Context triple: [Denis Papin, notableWork, “A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones”]
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A.
The Records of a Weather-Exposed Skeleton
The Records of a Weather-Exposed Skeleton is a travel diary by the Japanese haiku master Matsuo Bashō, recounting his poetic journeys and reflections in the late 17th century.
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B.
The Natural History of the Human Teeth
The Natural History of the Human Teeth is an influential 18th-century treatise on dental anatomy and pathology by surgeon John Hunter, considered foundational in the development of modern dentistry.
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C.
Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
"Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
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D.
Recherches chimiques sur les corps gras d’origine animale
Recherches chimiques sur les corps gras d’origine animale is a foundational 19th-century scientific treatise by Michel Eugène Chevreul that systematically analyzes animal fats and laid the groundwork for modern organic chemistry and the soap and candle industries.
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E.
On the Properties of Foodstuffs
"On the Properties of Foodstuffs" is a medical and dietary treatise by the 9th-century physician Hunayn ibn Ishaq that systematically analyzes the health effects and qualities of various foods within the framework of Greco-Arabic medicine.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: “A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones” Target entity description: “A New Digester or Engine for Softening Bones” is Denis Papin’s pioneering 17th-century treatise describing an early pressure cooker-like device that used high-pressure steam to cook and soften otherwise intractable materials.
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A.
The Records of a Weather-Exposed Skeleton
The Records of a Weather-Exposed Skeleton is a travel diary by the Japanese haiku master Matsuo Bashō, recounting his poetic journeys and reflections in the late 17th century.
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B.
The Natural History of the Human Teeth
The Natural History of the Human Teeth is an influential 18th-century treatise on dental anatomy and pathology by surgeon John Hunter, considered foundational in the development of modern dentistry.
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C.
Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology (book)
"Bones and Cartilage: Developmental and Evolutionary Skeletal Biology" is a comprehensive scholarly book by Brian K. Hall that examines the formation, structure, and evolution of the vertebrate skeletal system, integrating developmental biology with evolutionary theory.
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D.
Recherches chimiques sur les corps gras d’origine animale
Recherches chimiques sur les corps gras d’origine animale is a foundational 19th-century scientific treatise by Michel Eugène Chevreul that systematically analyzes animal fats and laid the groundwork for modern organic chemistry and the soap and candle industries.
-
E.
On the Properties of Foodstuffs
"On the Properties of Foodstuffs" is a medical and dietary treatise by the 9th-century physician Hunayn ibn Ishaq that systematically analyzes the health effects and qualities of various foods within the framework of Greco-Arabic medicine.
- F. None of above. chosen
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