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-ferous
unknown · 78% connection
A suffix signifying bearing, producing, yielding; as, auriferous, yielding gold; chyliferous, producing chyle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Abietine
noun · 78% connection
A resinous obtained from Strasburg turpentine or Canada balsam. It is without taste or smell, is insoluble in water, but soluble in al…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Agallochum
noun · 78% connection
A soft, resinous wood (Aquilaria Agallocha) of highly aromatic smell, burnt by the orientals as a perfume. It is called also agalwood…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Alban
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline resinous substance extracted from gutta-percha by the action of alcohol or ether.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Balm
noun · 78% connection
The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Benzoin
noun · 78% connection
A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and sl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Betulin
noun · 78% connection
A substance of a resinous nature, obtained from the outer bark of the common European birch (Betula alba), or from the tar prepared th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Blende
noun · 78% connection
A mineral, called also sphalerite, and by miners mock lead, false galena, and black-jack. It is a zinc sulphide, but often contains so…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Copal
unknown · 78% connection
A resinous substance flowing spontaneously from trees of Zanzibar, Madagascar, and South America (Trachylobium Hornemannianum, T. verr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Dryobalanops
noun · 78% connection
The genus to which belongs the single species D. Camphora, a lofty resinous tree of Borneo and Sumatra, yielding Borneo camphor and ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Dyslysin
noun · 78% connection
A resinous substance formed in the decomposition of cholic acid of bile; -- so called because it is difficult to solve.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Farinose
adjective · 78% connection
Yielding farinaa; as, farinose substances.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Fluavil
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon extracted from gutta-percha, as a yellow, resinous substance; -- called also fluanil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Gland
noun · 78% connection
A special organ of plants, usually minute and globular, which often secretes some kind of resinous, gummy, or aromatic product.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Glue
noun · 78% connection
A hard brittle brownish gelatin, obtained by boiling to a jelly the skins, hoofs, etc., of animals. When gently heated with water, it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Hash
noun · 78% connection
purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Hashish
noun · 78% connection
A slightly acrid gum resin produced by the common hemp (Cannabis saltiva), of the variety Indica, when cultivated in a warm climate; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
Hennotannic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a brown resinous substance resembling tannin, and extracted from the henna plant; as, hennotannic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yielding, resinous, substances.
