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Butadiene
noun · 78% connection
a gaseous hydrocarbon C4H6; used in making synthetic rubbers
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Butane
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Carbinol
noun · 78% connection
Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the ty…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Cetyl
noun · 78% connection
A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Chelicera
noun · 78% connection
One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous wit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Clitoris
noun · 78% connection
A small organ at the upper part of the vulva, homologous to the penis in the male.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Coridine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Creosol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Cresol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood ta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Crotonylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Cumidine
noun · 78% connection
A strong, liquid, organic base, C3H7.C6H4.NH2, homologous with aniline.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Decine
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H15, of the acetylene series; -- called also decenylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Diallyl
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H10, consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Eikosylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C20H38, of the acetylene series, obtained from brown coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Ethane
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Ethine
noun · 78% connection
Acetylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.
Hederic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the ivy (Hedera); as, hederic acid, an acid of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: gaseous, hydrocarbon, c3h4, homologous, acetylene.