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Acid
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Alkali
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
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: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Base
noun · 78% connection
any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water; "bases inclu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Butylene
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Cetene
noun · 78% connection
An oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Close
verb · 78% connection
Having the parts near each other; dense; solid; compact; as applied to bodies; viscous; tenacious; not volatile, as applied to liquids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Collidine
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of organic bases, C8H11N, usually pungent oily liquids, belonging to the pyridine series, and obtained from bone oil, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Crocus
noun · 78% connection
A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or colco…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Decene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Dispoline
noun · 78% connection
One of several isomeric organic bases of the quinoline series of alkaloids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
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: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
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: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Factitious
adjective · 78% connection
Made by art, in distinction from what is produced by nature; artificial; sham; formed by, or adapted to, an artificial or conventional…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
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: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Glycosine
noun · 78% connection
An organic base, C6H6N4, produced artificially as a white, crystalline powder, by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Glyoxaline
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, organic base, C3H4N2, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal, and forming the origin of a large class of d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
Hexylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, artificial, organic, bases, produced.
