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Amalgamator
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, amalgamates. Specifically: A machine for separating precious metals from earthy particles by bringing them in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
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: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
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: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Bismuthyl
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous carbonate of bismuth, an earthy mineral of a dull white or yellowish color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Bole
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Bovey coal
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Calx
noun · 78% connection
The substance which remains when a metal or mineral has been subjected to calcination or combustion by heat, and which is, or may be,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Carbon
noun · 78% connection
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Charcoal
verb · 78% connection
Impure carbon prepared from vegetable or animal substances; esp., coal made by charring wood in a kiln, retort, etc., from which air i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Cinder
noun · 78% connection
Partly burned or vitrified coal, or other combustible, in which fire is extinct.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Coal
noun · 78% connection
A thoroughly charred, and extinguished or still ignited, fragment from wood or other combustible substance; charcoal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Collier
noun · 78% connection
One engaged in the business of digging mineral coal or making charcoal, or in transporting or dealing in coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Cologne earth
unknown · 78% connection
An earth of a deep brown color, containing more vegetable than mineral matter; an earthy variety of lignite, or brown coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Combustion
noun · 78% connection
The combination of a combustible with a supporter of combustion, producing heat, and sometimes both light and heat.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Corpuscular radiation
noun · 78% connection
a stream of atomic or subatomic particles that may be charged positively (e.g. alpha particles) or negatively (e.g. beta particles) or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
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: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.
Crock
noun · 78% connection
The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: earthy, mineral, particles, combustible, substances.