Word Meanings - THIONINE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulphur derivative of certain aromatic diamines, and obtained as a dark crystalline powder; -- called also phenylene violet.

• Callithump
  A somewhat riotous parade, accompanied with the blowing of tin horns, and other discordant noises; also, a burlesque serenade; a charivari.
• Certainty
  The quality, state, or condition, of being certain.
• Consist
  To stand firm; to be in a fixed or permanent state, as a body composed of parts in union or connection; to hold together; to be; to exist; to subsist; to be supported and maintained.
• Obtainer
  One who obtains.
• Sulphurator
  An apparatus for impregnating with, or exposing to the action of, sulphur; especially, an apparatus for fumigating or bleaching by means of the fumes of burning sulphur.
• AROMATICAROMATICAL
  Pertaining to, or containing, aroma; fragrant; spicy; strong- scented; odoriferous; as, aromatic balsam. Aromatic compound (Chem.), one of a large class of organic substances, as the oils of bitter almonds, wintergreen, and turpentine, the balsams, camp
• Callithumpian
  Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a callithump.
• Complex
  Composed of two or more parts; composite; not simple; as, a complex being; a complex idea.
• Consistence
  Alt. of Consistency
• Obtainment
  The act or process of obtaining; attainment.
• Sulphur-bottom
  A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly; especially, S. sulfureus of the North Pacific, and S. borealis of the North Atlantic; -- called also sulphur whale.
• CALLIGRAPHICCALLIGRAPHICAL
  Of or pertaining to calligraphy. Excellence in the calligraphic act. T. Warton.
• Callidity
  Acuteness of discernment; cunningness; shrewdness.
• Callosan
  Of the callosum.
• Complexed
  Complex, complicated.
• Consistency
  The condition of standing or adhering together, or being fixed in union, as the parts of a body; existence; firmness; coherence; solidity.
• Phenylene
  A hypothetic radical (C6H4) occurring in certain derivatives of benzene; as, phenylene diamine.
• Sulphureity
  The quality or state of being sulphureous.

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