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Amide
noun · 78% connection
A compound formed by the union of amidogen with an acid element or radical. It may also be regarded as ammonia in which one or more hy…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Anthraquinone
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Binoxalate
noun · 78% connection
A salt having two equivalents of oxalic acid to one of the base; an acid oxalate.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Derivative
adjective · 78% connection
Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Desoxalic
adjective · 78% connection
Made or derived from oxalic acid; as, desoxalic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Dicarbonic
adjective · 78% connection
Containing two carbon residues, or two carboxyl or radicals; as, oxalic acid is a dicarbonic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Etherin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Ethyl
noun · 78% connection
A monatomic, hydrocarbon radical, C2H5 of the paraffin series, forming the essential radical of ethane, and of common alcohol and ethe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Formyl
noun · 78% connection
A univalent radical, H.C:O, regarded as the essential residue of formic acid and aldehyde.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Glycolyl
noun · 78% connection
A divalent, compound radical, CO.CH2, regarded as the essential radical of glycolic acid, and a large series of related compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Glyoxalic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an aldehyde acid, intermediate between glycol and oxalic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Hexyl
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, C6H13, regarded as the essential residue of hexane, and a related series of compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Isatogen
noun · 78% connection
A complex nitrogenous radical, C8H4NO2, regarded as the essential residue of a series of compounds, related to isatin, which easily pa…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Methenyl
noun · 78% connection
The hypothetical hydrocarbon radical CH, regarded as an essential residue of certain organic compounds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Methyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, CH3, not existing alone but regarded as an essential residue of methane, and appearing as a component part of m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Methylene
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical, CH2, not known in the free state, but regarded as an essential residue and component of certain derivatives of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Myricyl
noun · 78% connection
A hypothetical radical regarded as the essential residue of myricin; -- called also melissyl.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.
Naphthyl
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon radical regarded as the essential residue of naphthalene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hydrocarbon, radical, c2o2, regarded, residue.