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Cyanuric acid
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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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Hydrosorbic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from sorbic acid when this takes up hydrogen; as, hydrosorbic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Hydrosulphurous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the reduction of sulphurous acid. See Hyposulphurous acid, under Hyposulphurous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Ipomoeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of convolvulin (obtained from jalap, the tubers of Ipomoea purga), an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Kynurenic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called ky…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Lantanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic acid of the uric acid group, obtained by the decomposition of allantoin, and usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Lignoceric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the formic acid series, found in the tar, wax, or paraffine obtained by distilling certain k…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Lithobilic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to or designating an organic acid of the tartaric acid series, distinct from lithofellic acid, but, like it, obtained from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Maleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of the ethylene series, metameric with fumaric acid and obtained by heating malic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Metantimonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (formerly called antimonic acid) analogous to metaphosphoric acid, and obtained as a white amor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
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: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Oxamic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid NH2.C2O2.HO obtained as a fine crystalline powder, intermediate between oxalic acid and oxamide…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Palmitolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an artificial acid of the oleic acid series, isomeric with linoleic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.
Paramaleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from malic acid, and now called fumaric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, aromatic, series.