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Acetylene
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a colorless gas, w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Anthracite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Basin
noun · 78% connection
An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Bless
verb · 78% connection
To invoke or confer beneficial attributes or qualities upon; to invoke or confer a blessing on, -- as on food.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Bude light
unknown · 78% connection
A light in which high illuminating power is obtained by introducing a jet of oxygen gas or of common air into the center of a flame fe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Build
verb · 78% connection
To increase and strengthen; to increase the power and stability of; to settle, or establish, and preserve; -- frequently with up; as,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Caoutchin
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Carburetant
noun · 78% connection
Any volatile liquid used in charging illuminating gases.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Carbureted
adjective · 78% connection
Saturated or impregnated with some volatile carbon compound; as, water gas is carbureted to increase its illuminating power.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Carburize
verb · 78% connection
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
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: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
Crotonylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series…
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Cymene
noun · 78% connection
any of three isotopes of a colorless aromatic liquid hydrocarbon occurring in the volatile oil of cumin and thyme and used in the manu…
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Diallyl
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H10, consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: apparatus, coal, hydrogen, passed, over.
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…
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Equivalence
noun · 78% connection
The quantity of the combining power of an atom, expressed in hydrogen units; the number of hydrogen atoms can combine with, or be exch…
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Ethane
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and i…
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