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Violuric :: Violuric (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a complex nitroso derivative of barbituric acid. It is obtained as a white or yellow crystalline substance, and forms characteristic yellow, blue, and violet salts..

Ghoulish :: Ghoulish (a.) Characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike.

Carboxyl :: Carboxyl (n.) The complex radical, CO.OH, regarded as the essential and characteristic constituent which all oxygen acids of carbon (as formic, acetic, benzoic acids, etc.) have in common; -- called also oxatyl..

Melody :: Melody (n.) A rhythmical succession of single tones, ranging for the most part within a given key, and so related together as to form a musical whole, having the unity of what is technically called a musical thought, at once pleasing to the ear and characteristic in expression..

Amaurotic :: Amaurotic (a.) Affected with amaurosis; having the characteristics of amaurosis.

Pseudo-symmetry :: Pseudo-symmetry (n.) A kind of symmetry characteristic of certain crystals which from twinning, or other causes, come to resemble forms of a system other than that to which they belong, as the apparently hexagonal prisms of aragonite..

Silicon :: Silicon (n.) A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. A

Elephantiac :: Elephantiac (a.) Affected with elephantiasis; characteristic of elephantiasis.

Mark :: Mark (n.) A characteristic or essential attribute; a differential.

Fair :: Fair (superl.) Free from any marked characteristic; average; middling; as, a fair specimen..

Anglican :: Anglican (a.) Pertaining to, characteristic of, or held by, the high church party of the Church of England..

Characteristical :: Characteristical (a.) Characteristic.

Foxlike :: Foxlike (a.) Resembling a fox in his characteristic qualities; cunning; artful; foxy.

Nymphly :: Nymphly (a.) Resembling, or characteristic of, a nymph..

Handed :: Handed (a.) Having a peculiar or characteristic hand.

Lyencephalous :: Lyencephalous (a.) Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Lyencephala..

Caricature :: Caricature (v. t.) An exaggeration, or distortion by exaggeration, of parts or characteristics, as in a picture..

Unchild :: Unchild (v. t.) To make unlike a child; to divest of the characteristics of a child.

Vanillyl :: Vanillyl (n.) The hypothetical radical characteristic of vanillic alcohol.

Point :: Point (n.) That which arrests attention, or indicates qualities or character; a salient feature; a characteristic; a peculiarity; hence, a particular; an item; a detail; as, the good or bad points of a man, a horse, a book, a story, etc..

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