"Parkesine" is a word in ENGLISH
A compound, originally made from gun cotton and castor
oil, but later from different materials, and used as a substitute for
vulcanized India rubber and for ivory; -- called also xylotile.
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A compound of aniline with acetyl, used to allay fever or pain; -- called also antifebrine.
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Read the complete definitionOne of a series of compounds that may be regarded as ammonia in which a part of the hydrogen has …
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