Word Meanings - FLUORENE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A colorless, crystalline hydrocarbon, C13H10 having a beautiful violet fluorescence; whence its name. It occurs in the higher boiling products of coal tar, and is obtained artificially.

• Hydrocarbonaceous
  Of the nature, or containing, hydrocarbons.
• Hydrocarbonate
  A hydrocarbon.
• HIGHERCRITICISM
  Criticism which includes the study of the contents, literary character, date, authorship, etc., of any writing; as, the higher criticism of the Pentateuch. Called also historical criticism. The comparison of the Hebrew and Greek texts . . . introduces u
• Artificially
  In an artificial manner; by art, or skill and contrivance, not by nature.
• Haveless
  Having little or nothing.
• Obtained
  of Obtain
• HIGHERTHOUGHT
  See New thought, below.
• Beautiful
  Having the qualities which constitute beauty; pleasing to the sight or the mind.
• Havelock
  A light cloth covering for the head and neck, used by soldiers as a protection from sunstroke.
• Obtaining
  of Obtain
• HIGHERUP
  A superior officer or official; -- used chiefly in pl. [Slang]
• VIOLETEAR
  Any tropical humming bird of the genus Petasophora, having violet or purplish ear tufts.
• Boiling
  of Boil
• Havenage
  Harbor dues; port dues.

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