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Abelmosk
noun · 78% connection
bushy herb of tropical Asia grown for its yellow or pink to scarlet blooms that resemble the hibiscus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Appellative
noun · 78% connection
A common name, in distinction from a proper name. A common name, or appellative, stands for a whole class, genus, or species of beings…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Azo-
unknown · 78% connection
Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene, azobenzoi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Basil
noun · 78% connection
The name given to several aromatic herbs of the Mint family, but chiefly to the common or sweet basil (Ocymum basilicum), and the bush…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Bittersweet
noun · 78% connection
twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Bitterwood
noun · 78% connection
medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd-pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers foll…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Carbuncle
noun · 78% connection
A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Catfish
noun · 78% connection
A name given in the United States to various species of siluroid fishes; as, the yellow cat (Amiurus natalis); the bind cat (Gronias n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Chat
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the genus Icteria, allied to the warblers, in America. The best known species are the yellow-breasted chat (I. viridis), and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Chrysoidine
noun · 78% connection
An artificial, yellow, crystalline dye, C6H5N2.C6H3(NH2)2. Also, one of a group of dyestuffs resembling chrysoidine proper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Cinnoline
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous organic base, C8H6N2, analogous to quinoline, obtained from certain complex diazo compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
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: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
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: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Dye
verb · 78% connection
To stain; to color; to give a new and permanent color to, as by the application of dyestuffs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Flavaniline
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline, organic dyestuff, C16H14N2, of artifical production. It is a strong base, and is a complex derivative of anilin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Fugue
noun · 78% connection
A polyphonic composition, developed from a given theme or themes, according to strict contrapuntal rules. The theme is first given out…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Genus
noun · 78% connection
An assemblage of species, having so many fundamental points of structure in common, that in the judgment of competent scientists, they…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
Hydrazine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of nitrogenous bases, resembling the amines and produced by the reduction of certain nitroso and diazo compounds;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: name, given, several, yellow, scarlet.
