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Acid
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Amide
noun · 78% connection
A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Amyl
noun · 78% connection
a hydrocarbon radical that occurs in many organic compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Aromatic compound
noun · 78% connection
a hydrocarbon containing one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Aromatic hydrocarbon
noun · 78% connection
a hydrocarbon that contains one or more benzene rings that are characteristic of the benzene series of organic compounds
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
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: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Butane
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Carboxyl
noun · 78% connection
The complex radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Decane
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
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: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
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: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Ethane
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Ethyl
noun · 78% connection
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ethe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Ethylidene
unknown · 78% connection
An unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Glycolyl
noun · 78% connection
A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Hecdecane
noun · 78% connection
A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important ingredient of kerosen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Hendecane
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endeca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c10h21, never, existing.
