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Amygdalin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Bitterwort
noun · 78% connection
The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Chloranil
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, C6Cl4.O2, regarded as a derivative of quinone, obtained by the action of chlorine on certain benzene d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Chrysophane
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Colocynthin
noun · 78% connection
The active medicinal principle of colocynth; a bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Convallamarin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis). Its t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Daphnin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Digitain
noun · 78% connection
A supposedly distinct vegetable principle as the essential ingredient of the extracts. It is a white, crystalline substance, and is re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Ericolin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside found in the bearberry (and others of the Ericaceae), and extracted as a bitter, yellow, amorphous mass.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Flavol
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from anthraquinone, and regarded as a hydroxyl derivative of it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Frangulin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline dyestuff, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn; -- called also r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Fraxin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and found in the bark of the ash (Fraxinus) and along with esculin in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Gentianine
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, crystallizable substance obtained from gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
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: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Gentisin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
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: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
Gram method
noun · 78% connection
a staining technique used to classify bacteria; bacteria are stained with gentian violet and then treated with Gram's solution; after…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, yellow, crystalline, substance, regarded.
