"Anthraquinone" is a word in ENGLISH
A hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2O2.C6H4, subliming in shining
yellow needles. It is obtained by oxidation of anthracene.
Despite her words about letting go, melancholy washed over her. Because words are easy and often thrown around with trite intentions.
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A young naval student was being put through the paces by an old sea captain. "What would you do if a sudden storm sprang up on the starboard?" asked the captain."Throw out an anchor, sir." replied the naval student."What would you do if another storm sprang up aft?" asked the captain."Throw out another anchor, sir." answered the student."And if another terrific storm sprang up forward, what would you do?" asked the captain."Throw out another anchor." replied the student."Hold on," said the Captain. "Where are you getting all your anchors from?"The naval student replied, "From the same place you're getting all of your storms, sir."
A gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H4, homologous with acetylene; propine.
Read the complete definitionA hydrocarbon radical, C5H11, of the paraffine series found in amyl alcohol or fusel oil, etc.
Read the complete definitionOne of a group of metameric hydrocarbons, C5H10, of the ethylene series. The colorless, volatile, mobile liquid commonly called amylene …
Read the complete definitionA solid hydrocarbon, C6H4.C2H2.C6H4, which accompanies naphthalene in the last stages of the distillation of coal tar. Its chief use …
Read the complete definitionNow especially applied to compounds containing a two atom nitrogen group uniting two hydrocarbon radicals, as in azobenzene, azobenzoic, etc. …
Read the complete definitionA liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent …
Read the complete definitionBy extension, any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and …
Read the complete definitionAn inflammable gaseous hydrocarbon, C4H10, of the marsh gas, or paraffin, series.
Read the complete definitionAny one of three metameric hydrocarbons, C4H8, of the ethylene series. They are gaseous or easily liquefiable.
Read the complete definitionAn inflammable, volatile, oily, liquid hydrocarbon, obtained by the destructive distillation of caoutchouc.
Read the complete definitionAn isocyanide of a hydrocarbon radical. The carbamines are liquids, usually colorless, and of unendurable odor.
Read the complete definitionA hydrocarbon.
Read the complete definitionAn elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. …
Read the complete definitionTo combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or carburize.
Read the complete definitionAn apparatus in which coal gas, hydrogen, or air is passed through or over a volatile hydrocarbon, in order to …
Read the complete definitionTo combine with carbon or a carbon compound; -- said esp. of a process for conferring a higher degree of …
Read the complete definitionAn oily hydrocarbon, C16H32, of the ethylene series, obtained from spermaceti.
Read the complete definitionOne of the higher aromatic hydrocarbons of coal tar, allied to naphthalene and anthracene. It is a white crystalline substance, …
Read the complete definitionA thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for …
Read the complete definitionA colorless, volatile, pungent liquid, C4H6, produced artificially, and regarded as an unsaturated hydrocarbon of the acetylene series, and analogous …
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