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Alkanet
noun · 78% connection
A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, variety, tannic, acid.
Catechin
noun · 78% connection
One of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance; -- called also catechuic acid, and catechuin.
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Catechu
noun · 78% connection
A dry, brown, astringent extract, obtained by decoction and evaporation from the Acacia catechu, and several other plants growing in I…
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Divi-divi
noun · 78% connection
A small tree of tropical America (Caesalpinia coriaria), whose legumes contain a large proportion of tannic and gallic acid, and are u…
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Fustic
noun · 78% connection
The wood of the Maclura tinctoria, a tree growing in the West Indies, used in dyeing yellow; -- called also old fustic.
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Hydracrylic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an isomeric variety of lastic acid that breaks down into acrylic acid and water.
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Indigo
noun · 78% connection
A blue dyestuff obtained from several plants belonging to very different genera and orders; as, the woad, Isatis tinctoria, Indigofera…
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Krameric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, Krameria (rhatany); as, krameric acid, usually called ratanhia-tannic acid.
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Litmus
noun · 78% connection
A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens (Roccella tinctoria, Lecanora tartarea, etc.), as a blue amorphous mass which consists of a…
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Meconic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, the poppy or opium; specif. (Chem.), designating an acid related to aconitic acid, found in opium and…
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Metantimonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (formerly called antimonic acid) analogous to metaphosphoric acid, and obtained as a white amor…
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Metaphosphoric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a monobasic acid, HPO3, analogous to nitric acid, and, by heating phosphoric acid, obtained as a crysta…
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Mimotannic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannin or tannic acid found in Acacia, Mimosa, etc.
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Moric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, fustic (see Morin); as, moric acid.
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Morin
noun · 78% connection
A yellow crystalline substance of acid properties extracted from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly called Morus tinctoria); -- calle…
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Mulberry
noun · 78% connection
The berry or fruit of any tree of the genus Morus; also, the tree itself. See Morus.
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Nitroprussic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid…
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Oenanthylic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the ac…
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