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-one
unknown · 78% connection
A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Adjuvant
noun · 78% connection
An ingredient, in a prescription, which aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Butane
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Cetene
noun · 78% connection
An oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Cetin
noun · 78% connection
A white, waxy substance, forming the essential part of spermaceti.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Cetyl
noun · 78% connection
A radical, C16H33, not yet isolated, but supposed to exist in a series of compounds homologous with the ethyl compounds, and derived f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Coagulate
verb · 78% connection
To cause (a liquid) to change into a curdlike or semisolid state, not by evaporation but by some kind of chemical reaction; to curdle;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Decane
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H22, of the paraffin series, including several isomeric modifications.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Decyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, C10H21, never existing alone, but regarded as the characteristic constituent of a number of compounds of the pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Dodecane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a group of thick oily hydrocarbons, C12H26, of the paraffin series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Endecane
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Ethane
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H6, forming a constituent of ordinary illuminating gas. It is the second member of the paraffin series, and i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Ethyl
noun · 78% connection
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ethe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Eupione
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; -- specifically, an oil con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Grume
noun · 78% connection
a semisolid mass of coagulated red and white blood cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Hendecane
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endeca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, semisolid, spermaceti-like, hydrocarbon, c16h34.