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Alabaster
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of carbonate of lime, somewhat translucent, or of banded shades of color; stalagmite. The name is used in this…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Allomorph
noun · 78% connection
Any one of two or more distinct crystalline forms of the same substance; or the substance having such forms; -- as, carbonate of lime…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Aragonite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral identical in composition with calcite or carbonate of lime, but differing from it in its crystalline form and some of its ph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Argentine
noun · 78% connection
A siliceous variety of calcite, or carbonate of lime, having a silvery-white, pearly luster, and a waving or curved lamellar structure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Badigeon
noun · 78% connection
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in wood or st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Bicarbonate
noun · 78% connection
A carbonate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Brat
noun · 78% connection
A thin bed of coal mixed with pyrites or carbonate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Bromlife
noun · 78% connection
A carbonate of baryta and lime, intermediate between witherite and strontianite; -- called also alstonite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Calcareous
adjective · 78% connection
Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Calcite
noun · 78% connection
Calcium carbonate, or carbonate of lime. It is rhombohedral in its crystallization, and thus distinguished from aragonite. It includes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Carron oil
unknown · 78% connection
A lotion of linseed oil and lime water, used as an application to burns and scalds; -- first used at the Carron iron works in Scotland.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Decomposite
adjective · 78% connection
Compounded more than once; compounded with things already composite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Decompound
adjective · 78% connection
Compound of what is already compounded; compounded a second time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Dough
noun · 78% connection
Paste of bread; a soft mass of moistened flour or meal, kneaded or unkneaded, but not yet baked; as, to knead dough.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Drum
noun · 78% connection
An instrument of percussion, consisting either of a hollow cylinder, over each end of which is stretched a piece of skin or vellum, to…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
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: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.
Hippopotamus
noun · 78% connection
A large, amphibious, herbivorous mammal (Hippopotamus amphibius), common in the rivers of Africa. It is allied to the hogs, and has a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: thick, paste, cement, compounded, whiting.