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Albuminose
noun · 78% connection
A diffusible substance formed from albumin by the action of natural or artificial gastric juice. See Peptone.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Alkaloid
noun · 78% connection
natural bases containing nitrogen found in plants
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Azo-
unknown · 78% connection
Applied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Bathybius
noun · 78% connection
A name given by Prof. Huxley to a gelatinous substance found in mud dredged from the Atlantic and preserved in alcohol. He supposed th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Bonnyclabber
noun · 78% connection
Coagulated sour milk; loppered milk; curdled milk; -- sometimes called simply clabber.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Casein
noun · 78% connection
A proteid substance present in both the animal and the vegetable kingdom. In the animal kingdom it is chiefly found in milk, and const…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Colloid
noun · 78% connection
A substance (as albumin, gum, gelatin, etc.) which is of a gelatinous rather than a crystalline nature, and which diffuses itself thro…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Cream
noun · 78% connection
The rich, oily, and yellowish part of milk, which, when the milk stands unagitated, rises, and collects on the surface. It is the part…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Denitrification
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of freeing from nitrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of nitrogen.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Fibrinogen
noun · 78% connection
An albuminous substance existing in the blood, and in other animal fluids, which either alone or with fibrinoplastin or paraglobulin f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Galactopoietic
adjective · 78% connection
Increasing the flow of milk; milk-producing. -- n. A galactopoietic substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Gliadin
noun · 78% connection
Vegetable glue or gelatin; glutin. It is one of the constituents of wheat gluten, and is a tough, amorphous substance, which resembles…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Hematoidin
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline or amorphous pigment, free from iron, formed from hematin in old blood stains, and in old hemorrhages in the body. It re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Hydrodynamics
noun · 78% connection
That branch of the science of mechanics which relates to fluids, or, as usually limited, which treats of the laws of motion and action…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Incoercible
adjective · 78% connection
That can note be confined in, or excluded from, vessels, like ordinary fluids, gases, etc.; -- said of the imponderable fluids, heat,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Indican
noun · 78% connection
An indigo-forming substance, found in urine, and other animal fluids, and convertible into red and blue indigo (urrhodin and uroglauci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
Inosite
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the heart…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: amorphous, gelatinous, substance, containing, nitrogen.
