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-ate
unknown · 78% connection
In chemistry it is used to denote the salts formed from those acids whose names end -ic (excepting binary or halogen acids); as, sulph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Alcohol
noun · 78% connection
A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Amine
noun · 78% connection
a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Aminoalkane
noun · 78% connection
a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Azo-
unknown · 78% connection
Now especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene, azobenzoi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Base
noun · 78% connection
The positive, or non-acid component of a salt; a substance which, combined with an acid, neutralizes the latter and forms a salt; -- a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Deuterogenic
adjective · 78% connection
Of secondary origin; -- said of certain rocks whose material has been derived from older rocks.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Diallyl
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, pungent, liquid hydrocarbon, C6H10, consisting of two allyl radicals, and belonging to the acetylene series.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Dibasic
adjective · 78% connection
Having two acid hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic atoms or radicals, in forming salts; bibasic; -- said of acids, as oxal…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Dibutyl
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C8H18, of the marsh-gas series, being one of several octanes, and consisting of two butyl radicals. Cf. Octane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Ditolyl
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, aromatic hydrocarbon, C14H14, consisting of two radicals or residues of toluene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Ether
noun · 78% connection
Any similar oxide of hydrocarbon radicals; as, amyl ether; valeric ether.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Fatty acid
noun · 78% connection
any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
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: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Imide
noun · 78% connection
A compound with, or derivative of, the imido group; specif., a compound of one or more acid radicals with the imido group, or with a m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Ketone
noun · 78% connection
One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
Naphthalene
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon, C10H8, analogous to benzene, and obtained by the distillation of certain bituminous material…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, certain, acids, analogous.
