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Acetonic

Of or pertaining to acetone; as, acetonic bodies.

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Acetone 74% connected

A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the distillation of cert…

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Acetone 74% connected

A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the distillation of cert…

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Acetone 66% connected

A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the distillation of cert…

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-one unknown · 78% connection

A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a ketone; as, acetone.

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Acetone body noun · 78% connection

a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/…

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Acetonemia noun · 78% connection

an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus

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Acetonuria noun · 78% connection

excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation

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Anthropotomical adjective · 78% connection

Pertaining to anthropotomy, or the dissection of human bodies.

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Astrodynamics noun · 78% connection

the branch of astronomy that studies the motion of natural and artificial bodies in space

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Astrophysics noun · 78% connection

the branch of astronomy concerned with the physical and chemical properties of celestial bodies

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Atmosphere noun · 78% connection

A supposed medium around various bodies; as, electrical atmosphere, a medium formerly supposed to surround electrical bodies.

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Barycenter noun · 78% connection

(astronomy) the common center of mass around which two or more bodies revolve

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Bromoform noun · 78% connection

A colorless liquid, CHBr3, having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caust…

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Celestial mechanics noun · 78% connection

the branch of astronomy concerned with the application of Newton's laws of motion to the motions of heavenly bodies

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Condensation noun · 78% connection

A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of grea…

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Coriolis effect noun · 78% connection

(physics) an effect whereby a body moving in a rotating frame of reference experiences the Coriolis force acting perpendicular to the…

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Depressed adjective · 78% connection

Having the vertical diameter shorter than the horizontal or transverse; -- said of the bodies of animals, or of parts of the bodies.

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Diadelphous adjective · 78% connection

Of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); gr…

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Gravitation noun · 78% connection

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near it…

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Gravitational attraction noun · 78% connection

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near it…

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Gravitational force noun · 78% connection

(physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe; especially the attraction of the earth's mass for bodies near it…

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