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Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
any of a series of volatile hydroxyl compounds that are made from hydrocarbons by distillation
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Aldehyde
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, mobile, and very volatile liquid obtained from alcohol by certain processes of oxidation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Benzine
noun · 78% connection
A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent and for clean…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Butylene
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
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: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
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: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Decene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Dipropargyl
noun · 78% connection
A pungent, mobile, volatile liquid, C6H6, produced artificially from certain allyl derivatives. Though isomeric with benzine, it is ve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Elayl
noun · 78% connection
Olefiant gas or ethylene; -- so called by Berzelius from its forming an oil combining with chlorine. [Written also elayle.] See Ethyle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Ether
noun · 78% connection
A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Ethylamine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, mobile, inflammable liquid, C2H5.NH2, very volatile and with an ammoniacal odor. It is a strong base, and is a derivative…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Ethylidene
unknown · 78% connection
An unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Heptine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Heptylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Hexane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because the molec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.
Hexine
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: group, metameric, hydrocarbons, c5h10, ethylene.