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Cetrarin
noun · 78% connection
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Cornin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Cyanuric acid
unknown · 78% connection
an organic acid, C3O3N3H3, first obtained by heating uric acid or urea, and called pyrouric acid; afterwards obtained from isocyanic a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Gentiopikrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter, yellow, crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and obtained from the gentian.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Hesperetin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance having a sweetish taste, obtained by the decomposition of hesperidin, and regarded as a complex derivat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Lactimide
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline substance obtained as an anhydride of alanine, and regarded as an imido derivative of lactic acid.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Lactone
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Ligustrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle found in the bark of the privet (Ligustrum vulgare), and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a warm, bi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Meconin
noun · 78% connection
A substance regarded as an anhydride of meconinic acid, existing in opium and extracted as a white crystalline substance. Also erroneo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Murexan
noun · 78% connection
A complex nitrogenous substance obtained from murexide, alloxantin, and other ureids, as a white, or yellowish, crystalline which turn…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Olivil
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline substance, obtained from an exudation from the olive, and having a bitter-sweet taste and acid proporties.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Orsellinic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or designating, an organic acid obtained by a partial decomposition of orsellic acid as a white crystalline substance,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Oxamide
n · 78% connection
A white crystalline neutral substance (C2O2(NH2)2) obtained by treating ethyl oxalate with ammonia. It is the acid amide of oxalic aci…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.
Oxanilide
noun · 78% connection
a white crystalline substance, resembling oxanilamide, obtained by heating aniline oxalate, and regarded as a double anilide of oxalic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, substance, obtained.