"Iridoline" is a word in ENGLISH
A nitrogenous base C10H9N, extracted from coal-tar
naphtha, as an oily liquid. It is a member of the quinoline series, and
is probably identical with lepidine.
[Tolstoy] does not necessarily get rid of [his angry] temperament by undergoing religious conversion, and indeed it is obvious that the illusion of having been reborn may allow one's native vices to flourish more freely than ever, though perhaps in subtler forms.
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A man is flying in a hot air balloon and realizes he is lost. He reduces his altitude and spots a man down below. He lowers the balloon further and shouts: "Excuse me, can you tell me where I am?"The man below says: "Yes, you're in a hot air balloon, hovering 30 feet above this field.""You must work in Technical Support," says the balloonist."I do," replies the man. "How did you know?""Well" says the balloonist, "everything you have told me is technically correct, but completely useless."The man below says: "You must be in management.""I am," replies the balloonist, "but how did you know?""Well", says the man, "you don't know where you are, or where you're going, but you expect me to be able to help. You're still in the same position you were before we met, but now it's my fault."
A compound of nitrogen and boro/, which, when heated before the blowpipe, gives a brilliant phosphorescent; boric nitride.
Read the complete definitionA thick, viscous nitrogenous substance, which is the chief and characteristic constituent of white of eggs and of the serum …
Read the complete definitionA gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called volatile alkali, and …
Read the complete definitionA non-nitrogenous starchy food; a starchlike substance.
Read the complete definitionA white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid …
Read the complete definitionApplied loosely to compounds having nitrogen variously combined, as in cyanides, nitrates, etc.
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 definitionSame as Nitrogen.
Read the complete definitionPertaining to azote, or nitrogen; formed or consisting of azote; nitric; as, azotic gas; azotic acid.
Read the complete definitionTo impregnate with azote, or nitrogen; to nitrogenize.
Read the complete definitionAn apparatus for measuring or determining the proportion of nitrogen; a nitrometer.
Read the complete definitionA nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is …
Read the complete definitionA white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance, C2O2N3H5, formed by heating urea. It is intermediate between urea and cyanuric acid.
Read the complete definitionAlkarsin; a colorless, poisonous, arsenical liquid, As2(CH3)4, spontaneously inflammable and possessing an intensely disagreeable odor. It is the type of …
Read the complete definitionContaining, or derived from, carbon and nitrogen.
Read the complete definitionA white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin.
Read the complete definitionA nitrogenous substance closely resembling diastase, obtained from bran, and possessing the power of converting starch into dextrin, sugar, and …
Read the complete definitionA nonphosphorized, nitrogenous substance, obtained from brain and nerve tissue by extraction with boiling alcohol. It is uncertain whether it …
Read the complete definitionA sugarlike body obtained by the decomposition of the nitrogenous non-phosphorized principles of the brain.
Read the complete definitionA colorless, amorphous, nitrogenous substance, tasteless and odorless, formed from cartilaginous tissue by long-continued action of boiling water. It is …
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