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-ate
unknown · 78% connection
In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Against
preposition · 78% connection
From an opposite direction so as to strike or come in contact with; in contact with; upon; as, hail beats against the roof.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Air
noun · 78% connection
A particular state of the atmosphere, as respects heat, cold, moisture, etc., or as affecting the sensations; as, a smoky air, a damp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Alkahest
noun · 78% connection
The fabled "universal solvent" of the alchemists; a menstruum capable of dissolving all bodies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Atmosphere
noun · 78% connection
The portion of air in any locality, or affected by a special physical or sanitary condition; as, the atmosphere of the room; a moist o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Atmospherical
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the atmosphere; of the nature of, or resembling, the atmosphere; as, atmospheric air; the atmospheric envelope of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Climate
verb · 78% connection
The condition of a place in relation to various phenomena of the atmosphere, as temperature, moisture, etc., especially as they affect…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Culturable
adjective · 78% connection
Capable of, or fit for, being cultivated; capable or becoming cultured.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Deliquescence
noun · 78% connection
The act of deliquescing or liquefying; process by which anything deliquesces; tendency to melt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Dew
noun · 78% connection
Moisture from the atmosphere condensed by cool bodies upon their surfaces, particularly at night.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Dissolvent
noun · 78% connection
A remedy supposed capable of dissolving concretions in the body, such as calculi, tubercles, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Dry
superl. · 78% connection
Free from moisture; having little humidity or none; arid; not wet or moist; deficient in the natural or normal supply of moisture, as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Exsiccator
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus for drying substances or preserving them from moisture; a desiccator; also, less frequently, an agent employed to absorb…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Humid
adjective · 78% connection
Containing sensible moisture; damp; moist; as, a humidair or atmosphere; somewhat wet or watery; as, humid earth; consisting of water…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Humidity
noun · 78% connection
Moisture; dampness; a moderate degree of wetness, which is perceptible to the eye or touch; -- used especially of the atmosphere, or o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Humor
noun · 78% connection
Moisture, especially, the moisture or fluid of animal bodies, as the chyle, lymph, etc.; as, the humors of the eye, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Hygrometer
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for measuring the degree of moisture of the atmosphere.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
Hygroscope
noun · 78% connection
An instrument which shows whether there is more or less moisture in the atmosphere, without indicating its amount.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: dissolving, liquefying, contact, capable, attracting.
