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Benzoin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C14H12O2, obtained from benzoic aldehyde and some other sources.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Caoutchin
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Caoutchouc
noun · 78% connection
A tenacious, elastic, gummy substance obtained from the milky sap of several plants of tropical South America (esp. the euphorbiaceous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Castorin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance obtained from castoreum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Cerotin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C27H55.OH, obtained from Chinese wax, and regarded as an alcohol of the marsh gas series; -- called als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Cetrarin
noun · 78% connection
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Cocaine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Cornin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Cotarnine
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C12H13NO3, obtained as a product of the decomposition of narcotine. It has weak basic properties, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
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: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Dioxindol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance obtained by the reduction of isatin. It is a member of the indol series; -- hence its name.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Diphenyl
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C6H5.C6H5, obtained by leading benzene through a heated iron tube. It consists of two benzene or phenyl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Erythrite
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decompos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Glaucine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid obtained from the plant Glaucium, as a bitter, white, crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Glycoluril
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, obtained by the reduction of allantoin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.
Harmine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid accompanying harmaline (in the Peganum harmala), and obtained from it by oxidation. It is a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, sugary, substance, obtained.