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Acetyl
noun · 78% connection
A complex, hypothetical radical, composed of two parts of carbon to three of hydrogen and one of oxygen. Its hydroxide is acetic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Acid
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Acrylic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or containing acryl, the hypothetical radical of which acrolein is the hydride; as, acrylic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Anthracene
noun · 78% connection
A solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Azobenzene
noun · 78% connection
A substance (C6H5.N2.C6H5) derived from nitrobenzene, forming orange red crystals which are easily fusible.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Benzal
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C6H5.CH, of the aromatic series, related to benzyl and benzoyl; -- used adjectively or in combination.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Benzamide
noun · 78% connection
A transparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.NH2, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Benzile
noun · 78% connection
A yellowish crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.CO.C6H5, formed from benzoin by the action of oxidizing agents, and consisting of a doubled…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Benzoyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Benzyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C6H5.CH2, related to toluene and benzoic acid; -- commonly used adjectively.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Cetyl
noun · 78% connection
A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Cinnamone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Cyanogen
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Diazo-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form (also used adjectively), meaning pertaining to, or derived from, a series of compounds containing a radical of two ni…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Diphenyl
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Glycolyl
noun · 78% connection
A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Heptyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C7H15, regarded as the essential radical of heptane and a related series of compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.
Hypothetical
noun · 78% connection
a hypothetical possibility, circumstance, statement, proposal, situation, etc.; "consider the following, just as a hypothetical possib…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypothetical, radical, c6h5, c2h2, cinnamic.