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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: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Caramel
noun · 78% connection
Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Cerealin
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Derogation
noun · 78% connection
(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law; "any derogation of the common law…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Fructose
noun · 78% connection
Fruit sugar; levulose.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Galactose
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Glucose
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
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: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
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: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
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: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Imphee
noun · 78% connection
The African sugar cane (Holcus saccharatus), -- resembling the sorghum, or Chinese sugar cane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Inversion
noun · 78% connection
The act or process by which cane sugar (sucrose), under the action of heat and acids or ferments (as diastase), is broken or split up…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Ipomoeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipomoea purga), an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
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: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Lactonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of milk sugar (lactose).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Lactose
noun · 78% connection
Sugar of milk or milk sugar; a crystalline sugar present in milk, and separable from the whey by evaporation and crystallization. It h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.
Levulin
noun · 78% connection
A substance resembling dextrin, obtained from the bulbs of the dahlia, the artichoke, and other sources, as a colorless, spongy, amorp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, obtained, partial, oxidation.