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A
unknown · 78% connection
The name of the sixth tone in the model major scale (that in C), or the first tone of the minor scale, which is named after it the sca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
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: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Anisotropic
adjective · 78% connection
Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus, crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Bacterium
noun · 78% connection
A microscopic vegetable organism, belonging to the class Algae, usually in the form of a jointed rodlike filament, and found in putref…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Base
noun · 78% connection
The ground mass of a rock, especially if not distinctly crystalline.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
C
unknown · 78% connection
The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relativ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Celsius
noun · 78% connection
The Celsius thermometer or scale, so called from Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, who invented it. It is the same as the centigra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Chromatic
adjective · 78% connection
Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Cilia
n. pl. · 78% connection
Small, generally microscopic, vibrating appendages lining certain organs, as the air passages of the higher animals, and in the lower…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Crystalloid
noun · 78% connection
One of the microscopic particles resembling crystals, consisting of protein matter, which occur in certain plant cells; -- called also…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
D
unknown · 78% connection
The nominal of the second tone in the model major scale (that in C), or of the fourth tone in the relative minor scale of C (that in A…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Descent
noun · 78% connection
A step or remove downward in any scale of gradation; a degree in the scale of genealogy; a generation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
F
verb · 78% connection
The name of the fourth tone of the model scale, or scale of C. F sharp (F /) is a tone intermediate between F and G.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
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: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Flat
superl. · 78% connection
Lying at full length, or spread out, upon the ground; level with the ground or earth; prostrate; as, to lie flat on the ground; hence,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.
Groundmass
noun · 78% connection
(geology) the matrix of fine-grained crystalline material in which larger crystals are embedded
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: crystalline, fine, microscopic, scale, consisting.