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Acid
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of compounds, generally but not always distinguished by their sour taste, solubility in water, and reddening of vegetab…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Acid precipitation
noun · 78% connection
rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Acid rain
noun · 78% connection
rain containing acids that form in the atmosphere when industrial gas emissions (especially sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides) combin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Antozone
noun · 78% connection
A compound formerly supposed to be modification of oxygen, but now known to be hydrogen dioxide; -- so called because apparently antag…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Attract
verb · 78% connection
To draw to, or cause to tend to; esp. to cause to approach, adhere, or combine; or to cause to resist divulsion, separation, or decomp…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
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: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Chlorinate
verb · 78% connection
To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Combine
verb · 78% connection
To unite by affinity or natural attraction; as, two substances, which will not combine of themselves, may be made to combine by the in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Deutoxide
noun · 78% connection
A compound containing in the molecule two atoms of oxygen united with some other element or radical; -- usually called dioxide, or les…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Equivalence
noun · 78% connection
The quantity of the combining power of an atom, expressed in hydrogen units; the number of hydrogen atoms can combine with, or be exch…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Equivalent
noun · 78% connection
That comparative quantity by weight of an element which possesses the same chemical value as other elements, as determined by actual e…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Gram equivalent
noun · 78% connection
(chemistry) the weight of an element or compound that will combine with or displace 8 grams of oxygen or 1.007 97 grams of hydrogen; t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Hydr-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form of hydrogen, indicating hydrogen as an ingredient, as hydrochloric; or a reduction product obtained by hydrogen, as h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Hydracid
noun · 78% connection
An acid containing hydrogen; -- sometimes applied to distinguish acids like hydrochloric, hydrofluoric, and the like, which contain no…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Hydrate
noun · 78% connection
A substance which does not contain water as such, but has its constituents (hydrogen, oxygen, hydroxyl) so arranged that water may be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Hydrogenize
verb · 78% connection
To combine with hydrogen; to treat with, or subject to the action of, hydrogen; to reduce; -- contrasted with oxidize.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.
Hydroxide
noun · 78% connection
A hydrate; a substance containing hydrogen and oxygen, made by combining water with an oxide, and yielding water by elimination. The h…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: unite, cause, combine, oxygen, treat.