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Adjuvant
noun · 78% connection
An ingredient, in a prescription, which aids or modifies the action of the principal ingredient.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Arsenic
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a solid substance resembling a metal in its physical properties, but in its chemical relations ranking with the n…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Bisulphide
noun · 78% connection
A sulphide having two atoms of sulphur in the molecule; a disulphide, as in iron pyrites, FeS2; -- less frequently called bisulphuret.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Disulphide
noun · 78% connection
A binary compound of sulphur containing two atoms of sulphur in each molecule; -- formerly called disulphuret. Cf. Bisulphide.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Erbium
noun · 78% connection
A rare metallic element associated with several other rare elements in the mineral gadolinite from Ytterby in Sweden. Symbol Er. Atomi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Ethylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, gaseous hydrocarbon, C2H4, forming an important ingredient of illuminating gas, and also obtained by the action of concen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Hecdecane
noun · 78% connection
A white, semisolid, spermaceti-like hydrocarbon, C16H34, of the paraffin series, found dissolved as an important ingredient of kerosen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Hematite
noun · 78% connection
An important ore of iron, the sesquioxide, so called because of the red color of the powder. It occurs in splendent rhombohedral cryst…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Hepar
noun · 78% connection
Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color, sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Heterocycle
noun · 78% connection
a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Heterocyclic ring
noun · 78% connection
a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Hydrosulphide
noun · 78% connection
One of a series of compounds, derived from hydrogen sulphide by the replacement of half its hydrogen by a base or basic radical; as, p…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Hydrosulphuric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, hydrogen and sulphur; as, hydrosulphuric acid, a designation applied to the solution of hydrogen sulph…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Inch
noun · 78% connection
A measure of length, the twelfth part of a foot, commonly subdivided into halves, quarters, eights, sixteenths, etc., as among mechani…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Lazuli
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a fine azure-blue color, usually in small rounded masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Lead
noun · 78% connection
One of the elements, a heavy, pliable, inelastic metal, having a bright, bluish color, but easily tarnished. It is both malleable and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Limonite
noun · 78% connection
Hydrous sesquioxide of iron, an important ore of iron, occurring in stalactitic, mammillary, or earthy forms, of a dark brown color, a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.
Mercaptan
noun · 78% connection
Any one of series of compounds, hydrosulphides of alcohol radicals, in composition resembling the alcohols, but containing sulphur in…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: sulphide, analogous, sesquioxide, containing, three.