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Amygdalin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Carmine
noun · 78% connection
The essential coloring principle of cochineal, extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a glucoside and possesses acid properti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Cathartin
noun · 78% connection
The bitter, purgative principle of senna. It is a glucoside with the properties of a weak acid; -- called also cathartic acid, and cat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Chrysarobin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, yellow substance forming the essential constituent of Goa powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid proper; hence formerly call…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
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: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Colocynthin
noun · 78% connection
The active medicinal principle of colocynth; a bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Convallamarin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis). Its t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Crocus
noun · 78% connection
A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or colco…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Daphnin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Emodin
noun · 78% connection
An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquino…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Ericolin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside found in the bearberry (and others of the Ericaceae), and extracted as a bitter, yellow, amorphous mass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Frangulin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; -- called also r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Gentiopikrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and obtained from the gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Glycocoll
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Glycyrrhizin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Humin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, brownish yellow, amorphous substance, extracted from vegetable mold, and also produced by the action of acids on certain sug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Ligustrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle found in the bark of the privet (Ligustrum vulgare), and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a warm, bi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
Melanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid obtained by decomposition of melam, or of urea, as a white crystalline powde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, extracted, rhubarb, bitter, yellow.
