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Cinnabar
noun · 78% connection
Red sulphide of mercury, occurring in brilliant red crystals, and also in red or brown amorphous masses. It is used in medicine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Colchicine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Delphinine
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous alkaloid extracted from the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria), as a colorless amorphous powder.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Ergotine
unknown · 78% connection
A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown, amorphous, bitter substance. It is used to produce contraction of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Gaduin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow or brown amorphous substance, of indifferent nature, found in cod-liver oil.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Glycolide
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous powder, C4H4O, obtained by heating and dehydrating glycolic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Glycyrrhizin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Glyoxal
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indifulvin
noun · 78% connection
A reddish resinous substance, obtained from indican.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indiglucin
noun · 78% connection
The variety of sugar (glucose) obtained from the glucoside indican. It is unfermentable, but reduces Fehling's solution.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indigo
noun · 78% connection
A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indigogen
noun · 78% connection
See Indigo white, under Indigo.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indihumin
noun · 78% connection
A brown amorphous substance resembling humin, and obtained from indican.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Indiretin
noun · 78% connection
A dark brown resinous substance obtained from indican.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Linnet
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
Litharge
noun · 78% connection
Lead monoxide; a yellowish red substance, obtained as an amorphous powder, or crystallized in fine scales, by heating lead moderately…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: brown, amorphous, powder, obtained, indican.
