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Aniline
noun · 78% connection
An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
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: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Anthracite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Basin
noun · 78% connection
An isolated or circumscribed formation, particularly where the strata dip inward, on all sides, toward a center; -- especially applied…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Benzofuran
noun · 78% connection
a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Chrysene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, C18H12…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Coal tar
noun · 78% connection
a tar formed from distillation of bituminous coal; coal tar can be further distilled to give various aromatic compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Collidine
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of organic bases, C8H11N, usually pungent oily liquids, belonging to the pyridine series, and obtained from bone oil, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Coridine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Coumarone
noun · 78% connection
a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Creosote
noun · 78% connection
Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Cresol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood ta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Cryptidine
noun · 78% connection
One of the quinoline bases, obtained from coal tar as an oily liquid, C11H11N; also, any one of several substances metameric with, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Cumarone
noun · 78% connection
a colorless oily compound extracted from coal tar and used in manufacturing synthetic resins
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
Eupittone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline substance, resembling aurin, and obtained by the oxidation of pittacal; -- called also eupittonic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellow, coal-tar, dyestuff, probably, consists.
