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Alkali
noun · 78% connection
Soda ash; caustic soda, caustic potash, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Benzoin
noun · 78% connection
A resinous substance, dry and brittle, obtained from the Styrax benzoin, a tree of Sumatra, Java, etc., having a fragrant odor, and sl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Bromoform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, CHBr3, having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Calamus
noun · 78% connection
A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
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: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Catacaustic
adjective · 78% connection
Relating to, or having the properties of, a caustic curve formed by reflection. See Caustic, a.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Caustic
adjective · 78% connection
A caustic curve or caustic surface.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Causticily
noun · 78% connection
The quality of being caustic; corrosiveness; as, the causticity of potash.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Cyamelide
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous substance, regarded as a polymeric modification of isocyanic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Cyanogen
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
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: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Diacaustic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or possessing the properties of, a species of caustic curves formed by refraction. See Caustic surface, under Caustic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Disacryl
noun · 78% connection
A white amorphous substance obtained as a polymeric modification of acrolein.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Dover's Powder
unknown · 78% connection
A powder of ipecac and opium, compounded, in the United States, with sugar of milk, but in England (as formerly in the United States)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Escharotic
noun · 78% connection
A substance which produces an eschar; a caustic, esp., a mild caustic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Etherin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.
Indol
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance, C8H7N, obtained from blue indigo, and almost all indigo derivatives, by a process of reduction. It is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: polymeric, modification, acrolein, obtained, heating.