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-ol
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix denoting that the substance in the name of which it appears belongs to the series of alcohols or hydroxyl derivatives, as car…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Alcoholic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mix…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Amyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Cerotin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C27H55.OH, obtained from Chinese wax, and regarded as an alcohol of the marsh gas series; -- called als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Cetyl
noun · 78% connection
A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Coridine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Eikosane
noun · 78% connection
A solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Formaldehyde
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Fusel oil
unknown · 78% connection
A hot, acrid, oily liquid, accompanying many alcoholic liquors (as potato whisky, corn whisky, etc.), as an undesirable ingredient, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of the large class of diacid alcohols, of which glycol proper is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Heterology
noun · 78% connection
The connection or relation of bodies which have partial identity of composition, but different characteristics and properties; the rel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Homologous
adjective · 78% connection
Being of the same typical structure; having like relations to a fundamental type to structure; as, those bones in the hand of man and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Homologue
noun · 78% connection
That which is homologous to something else; as, the corresponding sides, etc., of similar polygons are the homologues of each other; t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Interpolate
verb · 78% connection
To fill up intermediate terms of, as of a series, according to the law of the series; to introduce, as a number or quantity, in a part…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Ketol
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of series of complex nitrogenous substances, represented by methyl ketol and related to indol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Lethal
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher alcohols of the paraffine series obtained from spermaceti as a white crystalline solid. It is so called because it o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
Letter
noun · 78% connection
A single type; type, collectively; a style of type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: methyl, alcohol, ch3oh, extension, homologous.
