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Adjuvant
noun · 78% connection
An ingredient, in a prescription, which aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Albino
noun · 78% connection
A person, whether negro, Indian, or white, in whom by some defect of organization the substance which gives color to the skin, hair, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Calomel
noun · 78% connection
Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Caryophyllin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless and odorless crystalline substance, extracted from cloves, polymeric with common camphor.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Cholesterin
noun · 78% connection
A white, fatty, crystalline substance, tasteless and odorless, found in animal and plant products and tissue, and especially in nerve…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Chondrin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of bo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
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: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Digitain
noun · 78% connection
A supposedly distinct vegetable principle as the essential ingredient of the extracts. It is a white, crystalline substance, and is re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Elater
noun · 78% connection
The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica E…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Gentisin
noun · 78% connection
A tasteless, yellow, crystalline substance, obtained from the gentian; -- called also gentianin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Glycogen
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, tasteless substance resembling starch, soluble in water to an opalescent fluid. It is found abundantly in the live…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Helleborin
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous glucoside found in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a sharp tingling tast…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Hydrogen
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Hyoscyamine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Inulin
noun · 78% connection
A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Lactescent
adjective · 78% connection
Having a milky look; becoming milky.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Lactucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the juice of the Lactuca virosa; -- said of certain acids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.
Lactucin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, having a bitter taste and a neutral reaction, and forming one of the essential ingredients of lactucar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, crystalline, tasteless, substance, found.