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Aminophylline
noun · 78% connection
a theophylline derivative that is used as a bronchodilator in the treatment of bronchial asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Bilifuscin
noun · 78% connection
A brownish green pigment found in human gallstones and in old bile. It is a derivative of bilirubin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Chloranil
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, C6Cl4.O2, regarded as a derivative of quinone, obtained by the action of chlorine on certain benzene d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Codeine
noun · 78% connection
One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, C18H21NO3, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much fe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Coerulignone
noun · 78% connection
A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar. It is regarded as a complex quinone derivat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Conine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Conyrine
noun · 78% connection
A blue, fluorescent, oily base (regarded as a derivative of pyridine), obtained from conine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Cyamellone
noun · 78% connection
A complex derivative of cyanogen, regarded as an acid, and known chiefly in its salts; -- called also hydromellonic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Derivation
noun · 78% connection
That which is derived; a derivative; a deduction.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Derivative
adjective · 78% connection
Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Diminutive
noun · 78% connection
A derivative from a noun, denoting a small or a young object of the same kind with that denoted by the primitive; as, gosling, eaglet,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Emodin
noun · 78% connection
An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquino…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Erythrine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Ethylamine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, mobile, inflammable liquid, C2H5.NH2, very volatile and with an ammoniacal odor. It is a strong base, and is a derivative…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Flavaniline
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline, organic dyestuff, C16H14N2, of artifical production. It is a strong base, and is a complex derivative of anilin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Flavol
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from anthraquinone, and regarded as a hydroxyl derivative of it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Formative
adjective · 78% connection
Serving to form; derivative; not radical; as, a termination merely formative.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: derived, derivative.
