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Adipic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; -- applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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 It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radic…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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Coal tar
unknown · 78% connection
A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Coaly
noun · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or resembling, coal; containing coal; of the nature of coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Creosote
noun · 78% connection
a dark oily liquid obtained by distillation of coal tar; used as a preservative for wood
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Cyanine
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of artificial blue or red dyes obtained from quinoline and lepidine and used in calico printing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Dispoline
noun · 78% connection
One of several isomeric organic bases of the quinoline series of alkaloids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Eupione
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; -- specifically, an oil con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Fucusol
noun · 78% connection
An oily liquid, resembling, and possibly identical with, furfurol, and obtained from fucus, and other seaweeds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Furfuran
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily substance, C4H4O, obtained by distilling certain organic substances, as pine wood, salts of pyromucic acid, etc.; --…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
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: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Hydrocarbostyril
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous hydrocarbon, C9H9NO, obtained from certain derivatives of cinnamic acid and closely related to quino…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.
Iridoline
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous base C10H9N, extracted from coal-tar naphtha, as an oily liquid. It is a member of the quinoline series, and is probably…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: quinoline, bases, obtained, coal, oily.