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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
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: 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 of inverting, or turning over or backward, or the state of being inverted.
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
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, lactone.
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.