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Acetone
noun · 78% connection
A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the disti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Acrolein
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Aniline
noun · 78% connection
An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Anthracite
noun · 78% connection
A hard, compact variety of mineral coal, of high luster, differing from bituminous coal in containing little or no bitumen, in consequ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Basi-
unknown · 78% connection
A combining form, especially in anatomical and botanical words, to indicate the base or position at or near a base; forming a base; as…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Benzene
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Chloral
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily liquid, CCl3.CHO, of a pungent odor and harsh taste, obtained by the action of chlorine upon ordinary or ethyl alcoho…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Chlorpicrin
noun · 78% connection
A heavy, colorless liquid, CCl3.NO2, of a strong pungent odor, obtained by subjecting picric acid to the action of chlorine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Coal tar
unknown · 78% connection
A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Collidine
noun · 78% connection
One of a class of organic bases, C8H11N, usually pungent oily liquids, belonging to the pyridine series, and obtained from bone oil, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Colophene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Creosote
noun · 78% connection
Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Cyanogen
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, inflammable, poisonous gas, C2N2, with a peach-blossom odor, so called from its tendency to form blue compounds; obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Ecgonine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, crystalline, nitrogenous base, obtained by the decomposition of cocaine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Furfurol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily liquid, C4H3O.CHO, of a pleasant odor, obtained by the distillation of bran, sugar, etc., and regarded as an aldehyde…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Hexine
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series, obtained artificially as a colorless, volatile, pungent liquid; -- called also hexoylen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Iridoline
noun · 78% connection
A nitrogenous base C10H9N, extracted from coal-tar naphtha, as an oily liquid. It is a member of the quinoline series, and is probably…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.
Kerosene
noun · 78% connection
An oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence calle…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: nitrogenous, base, c9h7n, obtained, pungent.