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-one
unknown · 78% connection
A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Amylene
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Butylene
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Carburize
verb · 78% connection
To combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of illuminating power on combust…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Colorless
adjective · 78% connection
Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes, prejudice, etc.; as, colorles…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Coridine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Cresol
noun · 78% connection
Any one of three metameric substances, CH3.C6H4.OH, homologous with and resembling phenol. They are obtained from coal tar and wood ta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Cymene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid, combustible hydrocarbon, CH3.C6H4.C3H7, of pleasant odor, obtained from oil of cumin, oil of caraway, carvacrol,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Decene
noun · 78% connection
One of the higher hydrocarbons, C10H20, of the ethylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Elayl
noun · 78% connection
Olefiant gas or ethylene; -- so called by Berzelius from its forming an oil combining with chlorine. [Written also elayle.] See Ethyle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Ethylidene
unknown · 78% connection
An unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Glycol
noun · 78% connection
A thick, colorless liquid, C2H4(OH)2, of a sweetish taste, produced artificially from certain ethylene compounds. It is a diacid alcoh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Heptine
noun · 78% connection
Any one of a series of unsaturated metameric hydrocarbons, C7H12, of the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Heptylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid hydrocarbon, C7H14, of the ethylene series; also, any one of its isomers. Called also heptene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Hexane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because the molec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Hexylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H12, of the ethylene series, produced artificially, and found as a natural product of distillation…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.
Hydramine
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of artificial, organic bases, usually produced as thick viscous liquids by the action of ammonia on ethylene oxide. Th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: series, metameric, hydrocarbons, c8h16, ethylene.