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Anthracene
noun · 78% connection
A solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Anthraquinone
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Chloranil
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, C6Cl4.O2, regarded as a derivative of quinone, obtained by the action of chlorine on certain benzene d…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Coerulignone
noun · 78% connection
A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar. It is regarded as a complex quinone derivat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Creosol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Cresol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood ta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Dioxindol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance obtained by the reduction of isatin. It is a member of the indol series; -- hence its name.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Glycoluril
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, obtained by the reduction of allantoin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Indophenol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of artificial blue dyestuffs, resembling indigo in appearance, and obtained by the action of phenol on certain nit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Isatide
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance obtained by the partial reduction of isatin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Juglone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Lactamide
noun · 78% connection
An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Naphthalenic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to , or derived from, naphthalene; -- used specifically to designate a yellow crystalline substance, called naphthalenic ac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Naphthol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of naphthalene, analogous to phenol. In general they are crystalline substances with a phe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Naphthoquinone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, C10H6O2, analogous to quinone, obtained by oxidizing naphthalene with chromic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.
Oxalantin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C6H4N4O5) obtained by the reduction of parabanic acid; -- called also leucoturic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, substance, c6h4, obtained.