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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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Erucic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, a genus of cruciferous Mediterranean herbs (Eruca or Brassica); as, erucic acid, a fatty acid resembli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Linoleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, linoleum, or linseed oil; specifically (Chem.), designating an organic acid, a thin yellow oil, found…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Lithofellic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a crystalline, organic acid, resembling cholic acid, found in the biliary intestinal concretions (bezoa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Myristic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the nutmeg (Myristica). Specifically, designating an acid found in nutmeg oil and otoba fat, and extra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Oca
noun · 78% connection
A Peruvian name for certain species of Oxalis (O. crenata, and O. tuberosa) which bear edible tubers.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Oenanthylic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the ac…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
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, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Orsellic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid found in certain lichens, and called also lecanoric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Oxalis
noun · 78% connection
any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Pectosic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, pectose; specifically, designating an acid supposed to constitute largely ordinary pec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.
Peptohydrochloric
adjective · 78% connection
Designating a hypothetical acid (called peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid) which is supposed to b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, derived, contained, sorrel, oxalis.