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Aceric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the maple; as, aceric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Adipic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; -- applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Alloxanic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to alloxan; -- applied to an acid obtained by the action of soluble alkalies on alloxan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Allspice
noun · 78% connection
The berry of the pimento (Eugenia pimenta), a tree of the West Indies; a spice of a mildly pungent taste, and agreeably aromatic; Jama…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Anilic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, anil; indigotic; -- applied to an acid formed by the action of nitric acid on indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Arrowroot
noun · 78% connection
A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a simil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Benzile
noun · 78% connection
A yellowish crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.CO.C6H5, formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents, and consisting of a doubled…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Benzoin
noun · 78% connection
A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and sl…
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Benzoinated
adjective · 78% connection
Containing or impregnated with benzoin; as, benzoinated lard.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Blood money
unknown · 78% connection
Money obtained as the price, or at the cost, of another's life; -- said of a reward for supporting a capital charge, of money obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Boletic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the Boletus.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Bombic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the silkworm; as, bombic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Caffeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, coffee.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Carbonic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Coal tar
unknown · 78% connection
A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Cyanogen
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, obtained, benzoin.