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Betaine
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Bittersweet
noun · 78% connection
A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Bromoform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, CHBr3, having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Campeachy Wood
unknown · 78% connection
Logwood.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Chloroform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless volatile liquid, CHCl3, having an ethereal odor and a sweetish taste, formed by treating alcohol with chlorine and an alka…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
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: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Cornin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Curcumin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, C14H14O4, with a green fluor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
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: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
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: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
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: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Fisetin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance extracted from fustet, and regarded as its essential coloring principle; -- called also fisetic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
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: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Gentisin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Glycerine
noun · 78% connection
An oily, viscous liquid, C3H5(OH)3, colorless and odorless, and with a hot, sweetish taste, existing in the natural fats and oils as t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Haematoxylon
noun · 78% connection
A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.
Hesperetin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance having a sweetish taste, obtained by the decomposition of hesperidin, and regarded as a complex derivat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: coloring, principle, logwood, obtained, yellow.