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Acetone
noun · 78% connection
A volatile liquid consisting of three parts of carbon, six of hydrogen, and one of oxygen; pyroacetic spirit, -- obtained by the disti…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Acrolein
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, colorless, highly volatile liquid, obtained by the dehydration of glycerin, or the destructive distillation of neutral fats…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Allylene
noun · 78% connection
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H4, homologous with acetylene; propine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Aniline
noun · 78% connection
An organic base belonging to the phenylamines. It may be regarded as ammonia in which one hydrogen atom has been replaced by the radic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Benzene
noun · 78% connection
A volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it is…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Caoutchin
noun · 78% connection
An inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Coal tar
unknown · 78% connection
A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Colophene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, oily liquid, formerly obtained by distillation of colophony. It is regarded as a polymeric form of terebenthene. Called a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Coridine
noun · 78% connection
A colorless or yellowish oil, C10H15N, of a leathery odor, occuring in coal tar, Dippel's oil, tobacco smoke, etc., regarded as an org…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Creosol
noun · 78% connection
A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Creosote
noun · 78% connection
Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Crotonylene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Cumene
noun · 78% connection
A colorless oily hydrocarbon, C6H5.C3H7, obtained by the distillation of cuminic acid; -- called also cumol.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Diamylene
noun · 78% connection
A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H20, of the ethylene series, regarded as a polymeric form of amylene.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Distillment
noun · 78% connection
Distillation; the substance obtained by distillation.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Ether
noun · 78% connection
A light, volatile, mobile, inflammable liquid, (C2H5)2O, of a characteristic aromatic odor, obtained by the distillation of alcohol wi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Etherin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.
Eupione
noun · 78% connection
A limpid, oily liquid obtained by the destructive distillation of various vegetable and animal substances; -- specifically, an oil con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: liquid, hydrocarbon, obtained, distillation, tropine.