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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, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Belladonna
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Betaine
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Calendulin
noun · 78% connection
A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Calomel
noun · 78% connection
Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Carmine
noun · 78% connection
A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Chondrin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of bo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Chrysophane
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Cicutoxin
noun · 78% connection
The active principle of the water hemlock (Cicuta) extracted as a poisonous gummy substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Colorless
adjective · 78% connection
Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent; as, colorless water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Coniferin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from the cambium layer of coniferous trees as a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Conine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Dextrin
noun · 78% connection
A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
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, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Fraxin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and found in the bark of the ash (Fraxinus) and along with esculin in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
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, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
Gummite
noun · 78% connection
A yellow amorphous mineral, essentially a hydrated oxide of uranium derived from the alteration of uraninite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: glucoside, occurring, jalap, root, convolvulaceous.
