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Amphibole
noun · 78% connection
A common mineral embracing many varieties varying in color and in composition. It occurs in monoclinic crystals; also massive, general…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Beryl
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of great hardness, and, when transparent, of much beauty. It occurs in hexagonal prisms, commonly of a green or bluish green…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Blue
superl. · 78% connection
Having the color of the clear sky, or a hue resembling it, whether lighter or darker; as, the deep, blue sea; as blue as a sapphire; b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Boron
noun · 78% connection
A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in sever…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Byssolite
noun · 78% connection
An olive-green fibrous variety of hornblende.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Chlorocruorin
noun · 78% connection
A green substance, supposed to be the cause of the green color of the blood in some species of worms.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Chlorophyll
noun · 78% connection
Literally, leaf green; a green granular matter formed in the cells of the leaves (and other parts exposed to light) of plants, to whic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Chlorosis
noun · 78% connection
The green sickness; an anaemic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Copperas
noun · 78% connection
Green vitriol, or sulphate of iron; a green crystalline substance, of an astringent taste, used in making ink, in dyeing black, as a t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Cubebic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, cubebs; as, cubebic acid (a soft olive-green resin extracted from cubebs).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Fluorescence
noun · 78% connection
That property which some transparent bodies have of producing at their surface, or within their substance, light different in color fr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Fuchsine
noun · 78% connection
Aniline red; an artificial coal-tar dyestuff, of a metallic green color superficially, resembling cantharides, but when dissolved form…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Glaucous
adjective · 78% connection
Of a sea-green color; of a dull green passing into grayish blue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Green
superl. · 78% connection
Having the color of grass when fresh and growing; resembling that color of the solar spectrum which is between the yellow and the blue…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Greenfinch
noun · 78% connection
A European finch (Ligurinus chloris); -- called also green bird, green linnet, green grosbeak, green olf, greeny, and peasweep.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Greenish
adjective · 78% connection
Somewhat green; having a tinge of green; as, a greenish yellow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Grivet
noun · 78% connection
A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
Hepatic
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the liver; as, hepatic artery; hepatic diseases.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: resembling, olive, color, olive-green.
