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Celandine
noun · 78% connection
A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc.,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Chelidonic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, the celandine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Colorless
adjective · 78% connection
Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes, prejudice, etc.; as, colorles…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Cornin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Curarine
noun · 78% connection
A deadly alkaloid extracted from the curare poison and from the Strychnos toxifera. It is obtained in crystalline colorless salts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Erythrite
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decompos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Furfuran
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Haematexylin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Ketone
noun · 78% connection
One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Leucaniline
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, crystalline, organic base, obtained from rosaniline by reduction, and also from other sources. It forms colorless salts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Methionic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphonic (thionic) acid derivative of methane, obtained as a stable white crystalline substance,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Nicotine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco. It is a colorless, transparent, oily liquid, having an acrid odor, and an acrid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Nitroform
noun · 78% connection
A nitro derivative of methane, analogous to chloroform, obtained as a colorless oily or crystalline substance, CH.(NO2)3, quite explos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Nitroprussic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Orcin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extrac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Papaveraceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a natural order of plants (Papaveraceae) of which the poppy, the celandine, and the bloodroot are we…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Phthalimide
noun · 78% connection
An imido derivative of phthalic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, C6H4.(CO)2NH, which has itself (like succinimide) aci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
Phthalin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance obtained by reduction from phthalein, into which it is easily converted by oxidation; hence, any one…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloidal, principle, obtained, celandine, named.
