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Acetic
adjective · 78% connection
Of a pertaining to vinegar; producing vinegar; producing vinegar; as, acetic fermentation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Etherification
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of making ether; specifically, the process by which a large quantity of alcohol is transformed into ether by the ag…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Formic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, ants; as, formic acid; in an extended sense, pertaining to, or derived from, formic acid; as, formic e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Hordeic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, barley; as, hordeic acid, an acid identical or isomeric with lauric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
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, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Isethionic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid, HO.C2H4.SO3H, obtained as an oily or crystalline substance, by the action of sul…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Lipic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, fat. The word was formerly used specifically to designate a supposed acid obtained by the oxidation of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Melassic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from molasses or glucose, and probably identical with saccharic acid. See Saccharic.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
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, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
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, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Metasilicic
adjective · 78% connection
Designating an acid derived from silicic acid by the removal of water; of or pertaining to such an acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Naphthalic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; -- used specifically to denote any one of a series of acids derived from naph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
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, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Oenanthone
noun · 78% connection
The ketone of oenanthic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Oenanthyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical formerly supposed to exist in oenanthic acid, now known to be identical with heptyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Oenanthylous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid formerly supposed to be the acid of oenanthylic ether, but now known to be a mixture of hig…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.
Oleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, oil; as, oleic acid, an acid of the acrylic acid series found combined with glyceryl in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, containing, oenanthyl, specifically.