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Acetic
adjective · 78% connection
Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Bitterwort
noun · 78% connection
The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Chiretta
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Agathotes Chirayta) found in Northern India, having medicinal properties to the gentian, and esteemed as a tonic and febrifug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Ellagic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, gallnuts or gallic acid; as, ellagic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Erucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Felwort
noun · 78% connection
A European herb (Swertia perennis) of the Gentian family.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
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: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Fulmiaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulmini…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gadic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the cod (Gadus); -- applied to an acid obtained from cod-liver oil, viz., gadic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gentianaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants (Gentianaceae) of which the gentian is the type.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gentianine
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, crystallizable substance obtained from gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gentianose
noun · 78% connection
A crystallizable, sugarlike substance, with a slightly sweetish taste, obtained from the gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gentiopikrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and obtained from the gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Gentisin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Glaucic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the Glaucium or horned poppy; -- formerly applied to an acid derived from it, now known to be fumaric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.
Glycocoll
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, gentian, acid.