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Allylene
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H4, homologous with acetylene; propine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
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: acetylene.
Decine
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H15, of the acetylene series; -- called also decenylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
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: acetylene.
Eikosylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C20H38, of the acetylene series, obtained from brown coal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Hederic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the ivy (Hedera); as, hederic acid, an acid of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Heptine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Hexine
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Isologous
adjective · 78% connection
Having similar proportions, similar relations, or similar differences of composition; -- said specifically of groups or series which d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Isomeric
adjective · 78% connection
Having the same percentage composition; -- said of two or more different substances which contain the same ingredients in the same pro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Oxyacetylene
noun · 78% connection
a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Pentine
noun · 78% connection
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C5H8, of the acetylene series. Same as Valerylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Propiolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid (called also propargylic acid) of the acetylene or tetrolic series, analogous to propio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Rutylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H18, of the acetylene series. It is produced artificially.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Sorbic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C/H/CO/H, of the acetylene series, found…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Stearolic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the acetylene series, isologous with stearis acid, and obtained, as a white crystalline…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Styrolene
noun · 78% connection
An unsaturated hydrocarbon, C8H8, obtained by the distillation of storax, by the decomposition of cinnamic acid, and by the condensati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
Tetrolic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C3H3.CO2H, of the acetylene series, homologous with propiolic acid, obtained as a white cr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acetylene.
