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Abietite
noun · 78% connection
A substance resembling mannite, found in the needles of the common silver fir of Europe (Abies pectinata).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Acrolein
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Bilin
noun · 78% connection
A name applied to the amorphous or crystalline mass obtained from bile by the action of alcohol and ether. It is composed of a mixture…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Cetrarin
noun · 78% connection
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Derogation
noun · 78% connection
The act of derogating, partly repealing, or lessening in value; disparagement; detraction; depreciation; -- followed by of, from, or t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Disacryl
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous substance obtained as a polymeric modification of acrolein.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Helicin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside obtained as a white crystalline substance by partial oxidation of salicin, from a willow (Salix Helix of Linnaeus.)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Hematein
noun · 78% connection
A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance, C16H12O6, got from hematoxylin by partial oxidation, and regarded as analogous to the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, 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, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Isodulcite
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, sugarlike substance, obtained by the decomposition of certain glucosides, and intermediate in nature between the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Lactide
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, obtained from also, by extension, any similar substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Mannide
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous or crystalline substance, obtained by dehydration of mannite, and distinct from, but convertible into, mannitan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Mannitol
noun · 78% connection
The technical name of mannite. See Mannite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Mannitose
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sugar obtained by the partial oxidation of mannite, and closely resembling levulose.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Massicot
noun · 78% connection
Lead protoxide, PbO, obtained as a yellow amorphous powder, the fused and crystalline form of which is called litharge; lead ocher. It…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Masticin
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, tenacious substance resembling caoutchouc, and obtained as an insoluble residue of mastic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: white, amorphous, crystalline, substance, obtained.