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Amylene
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Benzene
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Cetene
noun · 78% connection
An oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Crotonylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Cumene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Diamylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Elayl
noun · 78% connection
Olefiant gas or ethylene; -- so called by Berzelius from its forming an oil combining with chlorine. [Written also elayle.] See Ethyle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Ethenyl
noun · 78% connection
A univalent hydrocarbon radical of the ethylene series, CH2:CH; -- called also vinyl. See Vinyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Etherol
noun · 78% connection
An oily hydrocarbon regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, produced with etherin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Ethylidene
unknown · 78% connection
An unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Eugenol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, aromatic, liquid hydrocarbon, C10H12O2 resembling the phenols, and hence also called eugenic acid. It is found in the oil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Fluorene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
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: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Guiacol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, C6H4,OCH3.OH, resembling the phenols, found as a constituent of woodtar creosote, aud produced by the dry distilla…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Heptylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Hexine
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Hexone
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C6H8, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.
Kerosene
noun · 78% connection
An oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence calle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: colorless, liquid, hydrocarbon, c6h12, ethylene.