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Acetal
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, inflammable liquid from the slow oxidation of alcohol under the influence of platinum black.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Acetylene
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous compound of carbon and hydrogen, in the proportion of two atoms of the former to two of the latter. It is a colorless gas, w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Aldehyde
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, mobile, and very volatile liquid obtained from alcohol by certain processes of oxidation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Chondrin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of bo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Colorless
adjective · 78% connection
Without color; not distinguished by any hue; transparent; as, colorless water.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Delphinine
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Dulcite
noun · 78% connection
A white, sugarlike substance, C6H8.(OH)2, occurring naturally in a manna from Madagascar, and in certain plants, and produced artifici…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Eosin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow or brownish red dyestuff obtained by the action of bromine on fluorescein, and named from the fine rose-red which it imparts…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Erythrosin
noun · 78% connection
A red substance formed by the oxidation of tyrosin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Fluorescein
noun · 78% connection
A yellowish red, crystalline substance, C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; -- so called, from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Formaldehyde
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Glyoxal
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Histohaematin
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of respiratory pigments, widely distributed in the animal kingdom, capable of ready oxidation and reduction.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Humin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, brownish yellow, amorphous substance, extracted from vegetable mold, and also produced by the action of acids on certain sug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Hydrazine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of nitrogenous bases, resembling the amines and produced by the reduction of certain nitroso and diazo compounds;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Induline
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a large series of aniline dyes, colored blue or violet, and represented by aniline violet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.
Isatin
noun · 78% connection
An orange-red crystalline substance, C8H5NO2, obtained by the oxidation of indigo blue. It is also produced from certain derivatives o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, amorphous, substance, produced, reduction.