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-ine
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix, used to indicate hydrocarbons of the second degree of unsaturation; i. e., members of the acetyline series; as, hexine, hept…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
-one
unknown · 78% connection
A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Alkyl
noun · 78% connection
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Alkyl group
noun · 78% connection
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Alkyl radical
noun · 78% connection
any of a series of univalent groups of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Amylene
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Butylene
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Carburize
verb · 78% connection
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
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: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
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: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Crotonylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Decene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Diallyl
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H10, consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Dodecane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Eikosylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C20H38, of the acetylene series, obtained from brown coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Endecane
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
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: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
Hederic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the ivy (Hedera); as, hederic acid, an acid of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: higher, hydrocarbons, c10h15, acetylene, series.
