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Acrylamide
noun · 78% connection
a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals; "they claimed tha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
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: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Diamide
noun · 78% connection
Any compound containing two amido groups united with one or more acid or negative radicals, -- as distinguished from a diamine. Cf. Am…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Galactose
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Lactamide
noun · 78% connection
An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Lecanoric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid which is obtained from several varieties of lichen (Lecanora, Roccella, etc.), as a whi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Malamide
noun · 78% connection
The acid amide derived from malic acid, as a white crystalline substance metameric with asparagine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Malonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid produced artifically as a white crystalline substance, CH2.(CO2H)2, and so called because obtai…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Mandelic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to an acid first obtained from benzoic aldehyde (oil of better almonds), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Melilotic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sweet clover or melilot; specifically, designating an acid of the aromatic series, obtained from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Mucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, gums and micilaginous substances; specif., denoting an acid obtained by the oxidation of gums, dulcite…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Muconic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid, obtained indirectly from mucic acid, and somewhat resembling itaconic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Nitroprussic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Orsellinic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained by a partial decomposition of orsellic acid as a white crystalline substance,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Oxalantin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance (C6H4N4O5) obtained by the reduction of parabanic acid; -- called also leucoturic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.
Oxamide
n · 78% connection
A white crystalline neutral substance (C2O2(NH2)2) obtained by treating ethyl oxalate with ammonia. It is the acid amide of oxalic aci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: acid, amide, mucic, obtained, white.