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Albumin
noun · 78% connection
A thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum of blood,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Amyloid
noun · 78% connection
a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Asparagine
noun · 78% connection
A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Calomel
noun · 78% connection
Mild chloride of mercury, Hg2Cl2, a heavy, white or yellowish white substance, insoluble and tasteless, much used in medicine as a mer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Carnin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Cellulose
noun · 78% connection
The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Chalk
noun · 78% connection
A soft, earthy substance, of a white, grayish, or yellowish white color, consisting of calcium carbonate, and having the same composit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Chess
noun · 78% connection
A species of brome grass (Bromus secalinus) which is a troublesome weed in wheat fields, and is often erroneously regarded as degenera…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Chondrin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of bo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Colchicine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Creatin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance found abundantly in muscle tissue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Fluorescein
noun · 78% connection
A yellowish red, crystalline substance, C20H12O5, produced by heating together phthalic anhydride and resorcin; -- so called, from the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Gliadin
noun · 78% connection
Vegetable glue or gelatin; glutin. It is one of the constituents of wheat gluten, and is a tough, amorphous substance, which resembles…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Glycogen
noun · 78% connection
A white, amorphous, tasteless substance resembling starch, soluble in water to an opalescent fluid. It is found abundantly in the live…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Glyoxime
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, produced by the action of hydroxylamine on glyoxal, and belonging to the class of oximes;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Hyoscine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found with hyoscyamine (with which it is also isomeric) in henbane, and extracted as a white, amorphous, semisolid substan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Inulin
noun · 78% connection
A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.
Jaborine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it is extracted as a white amorphous substance. In its action it resembles atropine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: yellowish, white, amorphous, nitrogenous, substance.