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Avignon berry
unknown · 78% connection
The fruit of the Rhamnus infectorius, eand of other species of the same genus; -- so called from the city of Avignon, in France. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Bile
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, or greenish, viscid fluid, usually alkaline in reaction, secreted by the liver. It passes into the intestines, where it aids…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Chromophane
noun · 78% connection
A general name for the several coloring matters, red, green, yellow, etc., present in the inner segments in the cones of the retina, h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Commercial
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
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: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Crocin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Cruor
noun · 78% connection
The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Curcumin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, C14H14O4, with a green fluor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Cyanin
noun · 78% connection
The blue coloring matter of flowers; -- called also anthokyan and anthocyanin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Doctor
noun · 78% connection
Any mechanical contrivance intended to remedy a difficulty or serve some purpose in an exigency; as, the doctor of a calico-printing m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Endochrome
noun · 78% connection
The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Fisetin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also fisetic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Haematexylin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Hemoglobin
noun · 78% connection
The normal coloring matter of the red blood corpuscles of vertebrate animals. It is composed of hematin and globulin, and is also call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Hydroquinone
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C6H4(OH)2, obtained by the reduction of quinone. It is a diacid phenol, resembling, and metameric with,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Jack
noun · 78% connection
A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in havin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.
Lake
noun · 78% connection
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, matter, derived, phenol, called.