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Bitterwort
noun · 78% connection
The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Calendulin
noun · 78% connection
A gummy or mucilaginous tasteless substance obtained from the marigold or calendula, and analogous to bassorin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Caryophyllin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless and odorless crystalline substance, extracted from cloves, polymeric with common camphor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Cholesterin
noun · 78% connection
A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Dextrin
noun · 78% connection
A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Erythrite
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by the decompos…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Eupittone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow, crystalline substance, resembling aurin, and obtained by the oxidation of pittacal; -- called also eupittonic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gentianine
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, crystallizable substance obtained from gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gram stain
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gram's 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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gram's procedure
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gram's stain
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: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Haematexylin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance, C16H14O6, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tasteless, yellow, crystalline, substance, obtained.