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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: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Acrolein
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
An impalpable powder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Bromoform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, CHBr3, having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Chloric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of five, or the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Chlorination
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of subjecting anything to the action of chlorine; especially, a process for the extraction of gold by exposure of t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Chloriodic
adjective · 78% connection
Compounded of chlorine and iodine; containing chlorine and iodine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Chlorous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Commutation
noun · 78% connection
A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Derivative
adjective · 78% connection
Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Diazotize
verb · 78% connection
To subject to such reactions or processes that diazo compounds, or their derivatives, shall be produced by chemical exchange or substi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Ether
noun · 78% connection
A medium of great elasticity and extreme tenuity, supposed to pervade all space, the interior of solid bodies not excepted, and to be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Euchlorine
noun · 78% connection
A yellow or greenish yellow gas, first prepared by Davy, evolved from potassium chlorate and hydrochloric acid. It is supposed to cons…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
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: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Glyceride
noun · 78% connection
A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Glycide
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, obtained from certain derivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; -- called also gly…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: class, compounds, formed, certain, polybasic.