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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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Ethylic
unknown · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, ethyl; as, ethylic alcohol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
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: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Isethionic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid, HO.C2H4.SO3H, obtained as an oily or crystalline substance, by the action of sul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Linoleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, linoleum, or linseed oil; specifically (Chem.), designating an organic acid, a thin yellow oil, found…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Metameric
adjective · 78% connection
Having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but possessing a different struc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methol
noun · 78% connection
The technical name of methyl alcohol or wood spirit; also, by extension, the class name of any of the series of alcohols of the methan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methylal
noun · 78% connection
A light, volatile liquid, H2C(OCH3)2, regarded as a complex ether, and having a pleasant ethereal odor. It is obtained by the partial…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methylamine
noun · 78% connection
See Methyl amine, under Methyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methylate
verb · 78% connection
To impregnate or mix with methyl or methyl alcohol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.
Methylated
adjective · 78% connection
Impregnated with, or containing, methyl alcohol or wood spirit; as, methylated spirits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, methyl, specifically.