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-retted
adjective · 78% connection
Containing two atoms or equivalents of carbon in the molecule.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Amidogen
noun · 78% connection
A compound radical, NH2, not yet obtained in a separate state, which may be regarded as ammonia from the molecule of which one of its…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
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: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Carbohydrate
noun · 78% connection
One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Chemistry
noun · 78% connection
That branch of science which treats of the composition of substances, and of the changes which they undergo in consequence of alterati…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Dibutyl
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C8H18, of the marsh-gas series, being one of several octanes, and consisting of two butyl radicals. Cf. Octane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Fatty acid
noun · 78% connection
any of a class of aliphatic monocarboxylic acids that form part of a lipid molecule and can be derived from fat by hydrolysis; fatty a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Four-in-hand
adjective · 78% connection
Consisting of four horses controlled by one person; as, a four-in-hand team; drawn by four horses driven by one person; as, a four-in-…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
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: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Hendecane
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C11H24, of the paraffin series; -- so called because it has eleven atoms of carbon in each molecule. Called also endeca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Heptane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called because the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
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: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
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: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Hexane
noun · 78% connection
Any one of five hydrocarbons, C6H14, of the paraffin series. They are colorless, volatile liquids, and are so called because the molec…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Hexeikosane
noun · 78% connection
A hydrocarbon, C26H54, resembling paraffine; -- so called because each molecule has twenty-six atoms of carbon.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Is-
unknown · 78% connection
Applied to compounds of certain isomeric series in whose structure one carbon atom, at least, is connected with three other carbon ato…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Molecule
noun · 78% connection
A group of atoms so united and combined by chemical affinity that they form a complete, integrated whole, being the smallest portion o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.
Murnival
noun · 78% connection
In the game of gleek, four cards of the same value, as four aces or four kings; hence, four of anything.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: butyl, called, four, carbon, atoms.