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Acetin
noun · 78% connection
A combination of acetic acid with glycerin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Acrolein
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Aethogen
noun · 78% connection
A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Antiseptic
adjective · 78% connection
thoroughly clean and free of or destructive to disease-causing organisms; "doctors in antiseptic green coats"; "the antiseptic effect…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Boracic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or produced from, borax; containing boron; boric; as, boracic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Borate
noun · 78% connection
A salt formed by the combination of boric acid with a base or positive radical.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Borax
noun · 78% connection
A white or gray crystalline salt, with a slight alkaline taste, used as a flux, in soldering metals, making enamels, fixing colors on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Borosilicate
noun · 78% connection
A double salt of boric and silicic acids, as in the natural minerals tourmaline, datolite, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
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: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Decompound
verb · 78% connection
To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Diamide
noun · 78% connection
Any compound containing two amido groups united with one or more acid or negative radicals, -- as distinguished from a diamine. Cf. Am…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Distillation
noun · 78% connection
The separation of the volatile parts of a substance from the more fixed; specifically, the operation of driving off gas or vapor from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Ester
noun · 78% connection
An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Glyceride
noun · 78% connection
A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Glyceryl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Glycide
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, obtained from certain derivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; -- called also gly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Glycocoll
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
Imide
noun · 78% connection
A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: compound, boric, acid, glycerin, antiseptic.
