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Acetone
noun · 78% connection
A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the disti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Anthracite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Anthraquinone
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Ascension
noun · 78% connection
An ascending or arising, as in distillation; also that which arises, as from distillation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Basin
noun · 78% connection
An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Benzene
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Caoutchin
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Chrysene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Cinnamone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Cinnamyl
noun · 78% connection
The hypothetical radical, (C6H5.C2H2)2C, of cinnamic compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Coal tar
noun · 78% connection
a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Complin
noun · 78% connection
The last division of the Roman Catholic breviary; the seventh and last of the canonical hours of the Western church; the last prayer o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Cone
noun · 78% connection
A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to the right angle; -- call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
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: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Cumene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Cymene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.
Distill
verb · 78% connection
To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: solid, hydrocarbon, c6h4, c2h2, accompanies.