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Word Meanings - ORTHOCARBONIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Designating a complex ether, C. 4, which is obtained as a liquid of a pleasant ethereal odor by means of chlorpicrin, and is believed to be a derivative of the hypothetical normal carbonic acid,

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  • DERIVATIVE
    Obtained by derivation; derived; not radical, original, or fundamental; originating, deduced, or formed from something else; secondary; as, a derivative conveyance; a derivative word. Derivative circulation, a modification of the circulation found
  • DESIGNATE
    Designated; appointed; chosen. Sir G. Buck.
  • ETHERIFORM
    Having the form of ether.
  • ETHERIN
    A white, crystalline hydrocarbon, regarded as a polymeric variety of ethylene, obtained in heavy oil of wine, the residue left after making ether; -- formerly called also concrete oil of wine.
  • ETHEREALITY
    The state of being ethereal; etherealness. Something of that ethereality of thought and manner which belonged to Wordsworth's earlier lyrics. J. C. Shairp.
  • ETHEREALLY
    In an ethereal manner.
  • ETHERIZATION
    The administration of ether to produce insensibility. The state of the system under the influence of ether.
  • OBTAINABLE
    Capable of being obtained.
  • ETHEREAL
    Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts. Ethereal oil. See Essential oil, under Essential. -- Ethereal oil of wine , a heavy, yellow, oily liquid consisting essentially of etherin, etherol, and ethyl sulphate. It
  • LIQUIDATION
    The act or process of liquidating; the state of being liquidated. To go into liquidation , to turn over to a trustee one's assets and accounts, in order that the several amounts of one's indebtedness be authoritatively ascertained, and that the
  • COMPLEXIONALLY
    Constitutionally. Though corruptible, not complexionally vicious. Burke.
  • PLEASANT-TONGUED
    Of pleasing speech.
  • WHICHEVER; WHICHSOEVER
    Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
  • BELIEVING
    That believes; having belief. -- Be*liev"ing*ly, adv.
  • PLEASANTNESS
    The state or quality of being pleasant.
  • COMPLEXUS
    A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication.
  • 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.
  • NORMAL
    According to a square or rule; perpendicular; forming a right angle. Specifically: Of or pertaining to a normal. (more info) square; prob. akin to noscere to know; cf. Gr. normal. See Known, and 1. According to an established norm, rule,
  • LIQUIDIZE
    To render liquid.
  • AETHER
    See ETHER
  • MONOCARBONIC
    Containing one carboxyl group; as, acetic acid is a monocarbonic acid.
  • TELETHERMOGRAPH
    A record of fluctuations of temperature made automatically at a distant station. An instrument, usually electrical, making such records.
  • UNLIQUIDATED
    Not liquidated; not exactly ascertained; not adjusted or settled. Unliquidated damages , penalties or damages not ascertained in money. Burrill.
  • REOBTAINABLE
    That may be reobtained.
  • SULPHOCARBONIC
    Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphacid, H2CSO2 (called also thiocarbonic acid), or an acid, H2CS3, analogous to carbonic acid, obtained as a yellow oily liquid of a pungent odor, and forming salts.
  • NETHER
    Situated down or below; lying beneath, or in the lower part; having a lower position; belonging to the region below; lower; under; -- opposed to upper. 'Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires. Milton. This darksome nether world her light Doth
  • REOBTAIN
    To obtain again.

 

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