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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, acid, commonly, called.
Carbolic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid derived from coal tar and other sources; as, carbolic acid (called also phenic acid, and phenol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Ferric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or containing iron. Specifically (Chem.), denoting those compounds in which iron has a higher valence tha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Isocyanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Designating, or pertaining to, an acid isomeric with cyanuric acid, and called also fulminuric acid. See under Fulminuric.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Isosulphocyanic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, HNCS, isomeric with sulphocyanic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Kynurenic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from the urine of dogs. By decomposition the acid yields a nitrogenous base (called ky…
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Lactamic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an amido acid related to lactic acid, and called also amido-propionic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Lantanuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a nitrogenous organic acid of the uric acid group, obtained by the decomposition of allantoin, and usua…
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Metantimonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid (formerly called antimonic acid) analogous to metaphosphoric acid, and obtained as a white amor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
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…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Metatungstic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid known only in its salts (the metatungstates) and properly called polytungstic, or pyrotungs…
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Nitroglycerin
noun · 78% connection
A liquid appearing like a heavy oil, colorless or yellowish, and consisting of a mixture of several glycerin salts of nitric acid, and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Nitroprussic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, a complex acid called nitroprussic acid, obtained indirectly by the action of nitric acid…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Oxonic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitrogenous acid (C4H5N3O4) not known in the free state, but obtained, in combination with it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Paramaleic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from malic acid, and now called fumaric acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Peptohydrochloric
adjective · 78% connection
Designating a hypothetical acid (called peptohydrochloric acid, pepsinhydrochloric acid, and chloropeptic acid) which is supposed to b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, designating, acid, commonly, called.
Persulphocyanic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, a yellow crystalline substance (called also perthiocyanic acid), analogous to sulphocyanic acid, but co…
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Platinichloric
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid consisting of platinic chloride and hydrochloric acid, and obtained as a brownish red cryst…
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