Word Meanings - HYDROSORBIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from sorbic acid when this takes up hydrogen; as, hydrosorbic acid.

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• HYDROGENIUM
  Hydrogen; -- called also in view of its supposed metallic nature. Graham.
• HYDROSORBIC
  Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from sorbic acid when this takes up hydrogen; as, hydrosorbic acid.
• DESIGNATE
  Designated; appointed; chosen. Sir G. Buck.
• OBTAINABLE
  Capable of being obtained.
• HYDROGEN
  A gaseous element, colorless, tasteless, and odorless, the lightest known substance, being fourteen and a half times lighter than air , and over eleven thousand times lighter than water. It is very abundant, being an ingredient of water and of
• HYDROGENATE
  To hydrogenize.
• DESIGNATOR
  An officer who assigned to each his rank and place in public shows and ceremonies. 2. One who designates.
• DESIGNATIVE
  Serving to designate or indicate; pointing out.
• HYDROGENIDE
  A binary compound containing hydrogen; a hydride. See Hydride.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• HYDROGENATION
  The act of combining with hydrogen, or the state of being so combined.
• HYDROGENOUS
  Of or pertaining to hydrogen; containing hydrogen.
• OBTAINMENT
  The act or process of obtaining; attainment. Milton.
• OBTAIN
  1. To hold; to keep; to possess. His mother, then, is mortal, but his Sire He who obtains the monarchy of heaven. Milton. 2. To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. Some pray for riches; riches they
• DESIGNATORY
  Serving to designate; designative; indicating.
• SORBIC
  Pertaining to, or obtained from, the rowan tree, or sorb; specifically, designating an acid, C
• OBTAINER
  One who obtains.
• HYDROGENIZE
  To combine with hydrogen; to treat with, or subject to the action of, hydrogen; to reduce; -- contrasted with oxidize.
• DESIGNATION
  1. The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication. 2. Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction. 3. That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation. The usual designation of
• REOBTAINABLE
  That may be reobtained.
• REOBTAIN
  To obtain again.
• PREDESIGNATE
  A term used by Sir William Hamilton to define propositions having their quantity indicated by a verbal sign; as, all, none, etc.; -- contrasted with preindesignate, defining propositions of which the quantity is not so indicated.
• PREOBTAIN
  To obtain beforehand.
• OXYHYDROGEN
  Of or pertaining to a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen; as, oxyhydrogen gas. Oxyhydrogen blowpipe. See Blowpipe. -- Oxyhydrogen microscope, a form of microscope arranged so as to use the light produced by burning lime or limestone under a current
• DEHYDROGENATION
  The act or process or freeing from hydrogen; also, the condition resulting from the removal of hydrogen.