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Acetic
adjective · 78% connection
Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Acetone body
noun · 78% connection
a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
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: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Cinnamone
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Ellagic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, gallnuts or gallic acid; as, ellagic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Erucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Fulmiaic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to fulmination; detonating; specifically (Chem.), pertaining to, derived from, or denoting, an acid, so called; as, fulmini…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Gadic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the cod (Gadus); -- applied to an acid obtained from cod-liver oil, viz., gadic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Glaucic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the Glaucium or horned poppy; -- formerly applied to an acid derived from it, now known to be fumaric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Glycocoll
noun · 78% connection
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and present in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Glycoluric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, glycol and urea; as, glycoluric acid, which is called also hydantoic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Hederic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the ivy (Hedera); as, hederic acid, an acid of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Hordeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, barley; as, hordeic acid, an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Ketone body
noun · 78% connection
a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Laurone
noun · 78% connection
The ketone of lauric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.
Margarone
noun · 78% connection
The ketone of margaric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, ketone, acid.