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Adjutant
noun · 78% connection
A helper; an assistant.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Appellative
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to a common name; serving as a distinctive denomination; denominative; naming.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Buttonwood
noun · 78% connection
The Platanus occidentalis, or American plane tree, a large tree, producing rough balls, from which it is named; -- called also buttonb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
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: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Circler
noun · 78% connection
A mean or inferior poet, perhaps from his habit of wandering around as a stroller; an itinerant poet. Also, a name given to the cyclic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Cohosh
noun · 78% connection
A perennial American herb (Caulophyllum thalictroides), whose rootstock is used in medicine; -- also called pappoose root. The name is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Crystal
noun · 78% connection
The regular form which a substance tends to assume in solidifying, through the inherent power of cohesive attraction. It is bounded by…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
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, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Erucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Erythrine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Fulmiaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulmini…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
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: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Goolde
noun · 78% connection
An old English name of some yellow flower, -- the marigold (Calendula), according to Dr. Prior, but in Chaucer perhaps the turnsole.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Hordeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, barley; as, hordeic acid, an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Jacaranda
noun · 78% connection
The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which produce the beautiful woods called king wood, tiger wood, and violet woo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Japonica
noun · 78% connection
A species of Camellia (Camellia Japonica), a native of Japan, bearing beautiful red or white flowers. Many other genera have species o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
Juvia
noun · 78% connection
A Brazilian name for the lofty myrtaceous tree (Bertholetia excelsa) which produces the large seeds known as Brazil nuts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, cahinca, native, name.
