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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: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Brompicrin
noun · 78% connection
A pungent colorless explosive liquid, CNO2Br3, analogous to and resembling chlorpicrin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Carbohydrate
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
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: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Cottony
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to cotton; resembling cotton in appearance or character; soft, like cotton.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Derivative
adjective · 78% connection
Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Drogher
noun · 78% connection
A small craft used in the West India Islands to take off sugars, rum, etc., to the merchantmen; also, a vessel for transporting lumber…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Dualin
noun · 78% connection
An explosive substance consisting essentially of sawdust or wood pulp, saturated with nitroglycerin and other similar nitro compounds.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Dynamite
noun · 78% connection
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Erythrine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Explosive
noun · 78% connection
An explosive agent; a compound or mixture susceptible of a rapid chemical reaction, as gunpowder, or nitro-glycerine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Glonoine
noun · 78% connection
Same as Nitroglycerin; -- called also oil of glonoin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Glyceraldehyde
noun · 78% connection
a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Glyceric aldehyde
noun · 78% connection
a sweet crystalline aldehyde formed by the breakdown of sugars
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Glycolysis
noun · 78% connection
a metabolic process that breaks down carbohydrates and sugars through a series of reactions to either pyruvic acid or lactic acid and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Gossypium
noun · 78% connection
A genus of plants which yield the cotton of the arts. The species are much confused. G. herbaceum is the name given to the common cott…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Humin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, brownish yellow, amorphous substance, extracted from vegetable mold, and also produced by the action of acids on certain sug…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.
Imide
noun · 78% connection
A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: explosive, nitro, derivative, certain, sugars.