Word Meanings - BENZOYL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A compound radical, C6H5.CO; the base of benzoic acid, of the oil of bitter almonds, and of an extensive series of compounds.

• Bittersweet
  Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
• Radicalness
  Quality or state of being radical.
• Bitterweed
  A species of Ambrosia (A. artemisiaefolia); Roman worm wood.
• Bitterwood
  A West Indian tree (Picraena excelsa) from the wood of which the bitter drug Jamaica quassia is obtained.
• Bitterwort
  The yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea), which has a very bitter taste.
• COMPOUNDCONTROL
  A system of control in which a separate manipulation, as of a rudder, may be effected by either of two movements, in different directions, of a single lever, etc.
• Bitterbump
  the butterbump or bittern.
• SERIESTURNS
  The turns in a series circuit.
• Compounded
  of Compound
• SERIESWINDING
  A winding in which the armature coil and the field-magnet coil are in series with the external circuits; -- opposed to shunt winding. --Se"ries-wound`, a.
• Compounding
  of Compound
• Compoundable
  That may be compounded.

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