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Alliaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the genus Allium, or garlic, onions, leeks, etc.; having the smell or taste of garlic or onions.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Amphigen
noun · 78% connection
An element that in combination produces amphid salt; -- applied by Berzelius to oxygen, sulphur, selenium, and tellurium.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
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: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Arsenopyrite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a tin-white color and metallic luster, containing arsenic, sulphur, and iron; -- also called arsenical pyrites and mispic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
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: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Boottopping
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of daubing a vessel's bottom near the surface of the water with a mixture of tallow, sulphur, and resin, as a tempo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Bornite
noun · 78% connection
A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Brimstone
verb · 78% connection
Sulphur; See Sulphur.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Cast iron
unknown · 78% connection
Highly carbonized iron, the direct product of the blast furnace; -- used for making castings, and for conversion into wrought iron and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Chalcopyrite
noun · 78% connection
Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Cobaltite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral of a nearly silver-white color, composed of arsenic, sulphur, and cobalt.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Cockatoo
noun · 78% connection
A bird of the Parrot family, of the subfamily Cacatuinae, having a short, strong, and much curved beak, and the head ornamented with a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Coke
noun · 78% connection
Mineral coal charred, or depriver of its bitumen, sulphur, or other volatile matter by roasting in a kiln or oven, or by distillation,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
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: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Element
noun · 78% connection
The elements of the alchemists were salt, sulphur, and mercury.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Fragrancy
noun · 78% connection
The quality of being fragrant; sweetness of smell; a sweet smell; a pleasing odor; perfume.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
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: pertaining, sulphur, smell.
Hircic
adjective · 78% connection
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, mutton suet; -- applied by Chevreul to an oily acid which was obtained from mutton suet, and to wh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, sulphur, smell.