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Assamar
noun · 78% connection
The peculiar bitter substance, soft or liquid, and of a yellow color, produced when meat, bread, gum, sugar, starch, and the like, are…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Beebread
noun · 78% connection
A brown, bitter substance found in some of the cells of honeycomb. It is made chiefly from the pollen of flowers, which is collected b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Bitter
verb · 78% connection
Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Bittersweet
adjective · 78% connection
Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Bovey coal
unknown · 78% connection
A kind of mineral coal, or brown lignite, burning with a weak flame, and generally a disagreeable odor; -- found at Bovey Tracey, Devo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Bromine
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, related in its chemical qualities to chlorine and iodine. Atomic weight 79.8. Symbol Br. It is a deep reddish bro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Brunonian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or invented by, Brown; -- a term applied to a system of medicine promulgated in the 18th century by John Brown, of Scot…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Civet
noun · 78% connection
A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of clear…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Condyloma acuminatum
noun · 78% connection
a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Corundum
noun · 78% connection
The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Crocidolite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral occuring in silky fibers of a lavender blue color. It is related to hornblende and is essentially a silicate of iron and sod…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Ergotine
unknown · 78% connection
A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown, amorphous, bitter substance. It is used to produce contraction of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Euosmitte
noun · 78% connection
A fossil resin, so called from its strong, peculiar, pleasant odor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Furfural
noun · 78% connection
a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Furfuraldehyde
noun · 78% connection
a liquid aldehyde with a penetrating odor; made from plant hulls and corncobs; used in making furan and as a solvent
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Genital wart
noun · 78% connection
a small benign wart on or around the genitals and anus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
Idiom
noun · 78% connection
An expression conforming or appropriate to the peculiar structural form of a language; in extend use, an expression sanctioned by usag…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: peculiar, bitter, orange-brown, substance, strong.
