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-one
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a ketone; as, acetone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Butane
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
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: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Cowslip
noun · 78% connection
A common flower in England (Primula veris) having yellow blossoms and appearing in early spring. It is often cultivated in the United…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, 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: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Decane
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, 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: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Ditolyl
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, aromatic hydrocarbon, C14H14, consisting of two radicals or residues of toluene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
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: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Gas
noun · 78% connection
An aeriform fluid; -- a term used at first by chemists as synonymous with air, but since restricted to fluids supposed to be permanent…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Gasogen
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus for the generation of gases, or for impregnating a liquid with a gas, or a gas with a volatile liquid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Gasolene
noun · 78% connection
See Gasoline.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Gasoline
noun · 78% connection
A highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is used i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Gasometer
noun · 78% connection
An apparatus for holding and measuring of gas; in gas works, a huge iron cylinder closed at one end and having the other end immersed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Generator
noun · 78% connection
One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.
Hexylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, c8h18, marsh-gas, series.