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Acetaldehyde
noun · 78% connection
Acetic aldehyde. See Aldehyde.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Amide
noun · 78% connection
A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Benzoyl group
noun · 78% connection
the univalent radical derived from benzoic acid
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Benzoyl radical
noun · 78% connection
the univalent radical derived from benzoic acid
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Carboxyl
noun · 78% connection
The complex radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Ester
noun · 78% connection
An ethereal salt, or compound ether, consisting of an organic radical united with the residue of any oxygen acid, organic or inorganic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Ethyl
noun · 78% connection
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ethe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
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: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
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: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Glucoside
noun · 78% connection
One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and rega…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Glyceryl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C3H5, regarded as the essential radical of glycerin. It is metameric with allyl. Called also propenyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Glycolyl
noun · 78% connection
A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Heptyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C7H15, regarded as the essential radical of heptane and a related series of compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Hexyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C6H13, regarded as the essential residue of hexane, and a related series of compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Isatogen
noun · 78% connection
A complex nitrogenous radical, C8H4NO2, regarded as the essential residue of a series of compounds, related to isatin, which easily pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Lactyl
noun · 78% connection
An organic residue or radical derived from lactic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Lignoceric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the formic acid series, found in the tar, wax, or paraffine obtained by distilling certain k…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
Methenyl
noun · 78% connection
The hypothetical hydrocarbon radical CH, regarded as an essential residue of certain organic compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: univalent, radical, regarded, essential, residue.
