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Blue
noun · 78% connection
One of the seven colors into which the rays of light divide themselves, when refracted through a glass prism; the color of the clear s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
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: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Celandine
noun · 78% connection
A perennial herbaceous plant (Chelidonium majus) of the poppy family, with yellow flowers. It is used as a medicine in jaundice, etc.,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Colchicine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Colchicum
noun · 78% connection
A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Croceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or like, saffron; deep reddish yellow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Crocin
noun · 78% connection
A red powder (called also polychroite), which is made from the saffron (Crocus sativus). See Polychroite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Crocose
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline sugar, metameric with glucose, obtained from the coloring matter of saffron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Crocus
noun · 78% connection
A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm. C. vernus is one of the earliest of spring…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Croker
noun · 78% connection
A cultivator of saffron; a dealer in saffron.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Erucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Gaidic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to hypogeic acid; -- applied to an acid obtained from hypogeic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
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: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Hordeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, barley; as, hordeic acid, an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Hydrosorbic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from sorbic acid when this takes up hydrogen; as, hydrosorbic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Hydrosulphurous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the reduction of sulphurous acid. See Hyposulphurous acid, under Hyposulphurous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.
Isocyanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Designating, or pertaining to, an acid isomeric with cyanuric acid, and called also fulminuric acid. See under Fulminuric.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, resembling, saffron, color, acid.