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Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Alcoholic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to alcohol, or partaking of its qualities; derived from, or caused by, alcohol; containing alcohol; as, alcoholic mix…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Alcoholize
verb · 78% connection
To convert into alcohol; to rectify; also, to saturate with alcohol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Alcoholmeter
noun · 78% connection
An instrument for determining the strength of spirits, with a scale graduated so as to indicate the percentage of pure alcohol, either…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
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: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Carbinol
noun · 78% connection
Methyl alcohol, CH3OH; -- also, by extension, any one in the homologous series of paraffine alcohols of which methyl alcohol is the ty…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Cerin
noun · 78% connection
A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is soluble in alcohol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Cerotin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, C27H55.OH, obtained from Chinese wax, and regarded as an alcohol of the marsh gas series; -- called als…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Dispirit
verb · 78% connection
To deprive of cheerful spirits; to depress the spirits of; to dishearten; to discourage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Distill
verb · 78% connection
To obtain by distillation; to extract by distillation, as spirits, essential oil, etc.; to rectify; as, to distill brandy from wine; t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Ethal
noun · 78% connection
A white waxy solid, C16H33.OH; -- called also cetylic alcohol. See Cetylic alcohol, under Cetylic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Faints
n.pl. · 78% connection
The impure spirit which comes over first and last in the distillation of whisky; -- the former being called the strong faints, and the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Formaldehyde
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile liquid, H2CO, resembling acetic or ethyl aldehyde, and chemically intermediate between methyl alcohol and formic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Fusel oil
unknown · 78% connection
A hot, acrid, oily liquid, accompanying many alcoholic liquors (as potato whisky, corn whisky, etc.), as an undesirable ingredient, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Impregnate
verb · 78% connection
To infuse particles of another substance into; to communicate the quality of another to; to cause to be filled, imbued, mixed, or furn…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Inebriant
noun · 78% connection
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.
Intoxicant
noun · 78% connection
a liquor or brew containing alcohol as the active agent; "alcohol (or drink) ruined him"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: impregnated, containing, methyl, alcohol, wood.