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Electrum

Amber.

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Alloy 76% connected

Any combination or compound of metals fused together; a mixture of metals; for example, brass, which is an alloy of copper and zinc. But when mercury…

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Metal 76% connected

An elementary substance, as sodium, calcium, or copper, whose oxide or hydroxide has basic rather than acid properties, as contrasted with the nonmet…

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Valence noun · 85% connection

(chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)

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Valency noun · 85% connection

(chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)

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Acid noun · 85% connection

any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

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Preciseness noun · 85% connection

the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous…

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Precision noun · 85% connection

the quality of being reproducible in amount or performance; "he handled it with the preciseness of an automaton"; "note the meticulous…

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Covalence noun · 85% connection

valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can share

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Covalency noun · 85% connection

valence characterized by the sharing of electrons in a chemical compound; the number of pairs of electrons an atom can share

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Amalgam noun · 84% connection

an alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth; except for iron and platinum all m…

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Aqua fortis noun · 84% connection

acid used especially in the production of fertilizers and explosives and rocket fuels

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Babbitt noun · 84% connection

an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction

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Babbitt metal noun · 84% connection

an alloy of tin with some copper and antimony; a lining for bearings that reduces friction

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Barbituric acid noun · 84% connection

a white crystalline acid derived from pyrimidine; used in preparing barbiturate drugs

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Carboxylic acid noun · 84% connection

an organic acid characterized by one or more carboxyl groups

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Cyanamide noun · 84% connection

a weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts)

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Cyanuric acid noun · 84% connection

a trimer of cyanic acid

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Oreide noun · 84% connection

alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry

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Oroide noun · 84% connection

alloy of copper and tin and zinc; used in imitation gold jewelry

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Oxyacid noun · 84% connection

any acid that contains oxygen

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Amber noun · 78% connection

Amber color, or anything amber-colored; a clear light yellow; as, the amber of the sky.

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Amber room unknown · 78% connection

A room formerly in the Czar's Summer Palace in Russia, which was richly decorated with walls and fixtures made from amber. The amber w…

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Ambered p. p. & p. a. · 78% connection

of Amber

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Amberfish noun · 78% connection

any of several amber to coppery fork-tailed warm-water carangid fishes

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Bdellium noun · 78% connection

An unidentified substance mentioned in the Bible (Gen. ii. 12, and Num. xi. 7), variously taken to be a gum, a precious stone, or pear…

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Blood serum noun · 78% connection

an amber, watery fluid, rich in proteins, that separates out when blood coagulates

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Celluloid noun · 78% connection

A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored…

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Chibouk noun · 78% connection

A Turkish pipe, usually with a mouthpiece of amber, a stem, four or five feet long and not pliant, of some valuable wood, and a bowl o…

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Cloudberry noun · 78% connection

A species of raspberry (Rubus Chamaemerous) growing in the northern regions, and bearing edible, amber-colored fruit.

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Delaware noun · 78% connection

An American grape, with compact bunches of small, amber-colored berries, sweet and of a good flavor.

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Electer noun · 78% connection

Amber. See Electrum.

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Electric noun · 78% connection

A nonconductor of electricity, as amber, glass, resin, etc., employed to excite or accumulate electricity.

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