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Acidifier
noun · 78% connection
A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: agent, employed, oxidation, facilitates, brings.
Bromic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, bromine; -- said of those compounds of bromine in which this element has a valence of five, or the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: agent, employed, oxidation, facilitates, brings.
Bromoform
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid, CHBr3, having an agreeable odor and sweetish taste. It is produced by the simultaneous action of bromine and caust…
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Burn
verb · 78% connection
To cause to combine with oxygen or other active agent, with evolution of heat; to consume; to oxidize; as, a man burns a certain amoun…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: agent, employed, oxidation, facilitates, brings.
Chloric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or obtained from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of five, or the…
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Chlorination
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of subjecting anything to the action of chlorine; especially, a process for the extraction of gold by exposure of t…
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Chloriodic
adjective · 78% connection
Compounded of chlorine and iodine; containing chlorine and iodine.
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Chlorous
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, chlorine; -- said of those compounds of chlorine in which this element has a valence of three, the…
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Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
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Euchlorine
noun · 78% connection
A yellow or greenish yellow gas, first prepared by Davy, evolved from potassium chlorate and hydrochloric acid. It is supposed to cons…
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Fluorine
noun · 78% connection
A non-metallic, gaseous element, strongly acid or negative, or associated with chlorine, bromine, and iodine, in the halogen group of…
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Halogen
noun · 78% connection
An electro-negative element or radical, which, by combination with a metal, forms a haloid salt; especially, chlorine, bromine, and io…
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Homology
noun · 78% connection
The correspondence or resemblance of substances belonging to the same type or series; a similarity of composition varying by a small,…
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Hydracid
noun · 78% connection
An acid containing hydrogen; -- sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no…
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Hydroxylamine
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous, organic base, NH2.OH, resembling ammonia, and produced by a modified reduction of nitric acid. It is usually obtained a…
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Metalloid
noun · 78% connection
Now, one of several elementary substances which in the free state are unlike metals, and whose compounds possess or produce acid, rath…
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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…
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Nitric
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or containing, nitrogen; specifically, designating any one of those compounds in which, as contrasted with nitrous…
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