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Example sentence • Many pharmaceuticals contain benzaldehydes as an active ingredient.
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• a colorless liquid (a cyclic trimer of acetaldehyde) that is used as a sedative and a solvent
Example sentence • The production of paraldehydes involves a complex chemical reaction.
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• reach, make, or come to a decision about something
Example sentence • She decides to go for a run every morning.
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• internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity)
Example sentence • He couldn't sleep because of the gnawing pain in his insides .
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• English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
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• small fishes having a silver stripe along each side; abundant along the Atlantic coast of the United States
Example sentence • The silversides darted away when they sensed danger.
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• a serious and sedate individual
Example sentence • He is always a sobersides and never joins in the fun.
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• (usually plural) weather deck; the part of a ship's hull that is above the waterline
Example sentence • The topsides of the ship were painted white.
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• a colorless solid amide of acetic acid used as a solvent and in the synthesis of organic compounds
Example sentence • The pharmaceutical industry commonly uses acetamides in drug synthesis.
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• a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals
Example sentence • Exposure to acrylamides has been linked to an increased risk of cancer.
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• A substance that kills, or inhibits the growth of, algae.
Example sentence • Using algicides can help to prevent the growth of algae in swimming pools.
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• a compound formed from one or more other compounds in a reaction resulting in removal of water
Example sentence • Peroxyacetic anhydrides are reactive compounds used as disinfectants.
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Example sentence • Certain medicinal plants contain arabinosides that have therapeutic properties.
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• a compound of arsenic with a more positive element
Example sentence • Many arsenides have unique crystal structures and interesting electronic properties.
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Example sentence • The symptoms of ascarides include abdominal pain and diarrhea.
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• a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage
Example sentence • During the play, the actors would occasionally deliver humorous asides to the audience.
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• any chemical agent that destroys bacteria
Example sentence • The farmers sprayed bactericides on their crops to prevent disease.
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Example sentence • She sat down on the banksides of the river and enjoyed the serene view.
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• space by the side of a bed (especially the bed of a sick or dying person)
Example sentence • There were beautiful flowers on the bedsides of the patients in the hospital.
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Example sentence • Woe betides anyone who crosses her path.
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• A driver's field of blindness around an automobile; the side areas behind the driver.
Example sentence • He blindsides his opponents with unexpected moves.
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Example sentence • Some common examples of borides include boron carbide and boron nitride.
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• Any compound containing the -C≡N radical or the C≡N-1 anion.
Example sentence • The production of cyanides is strictly regulated.
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• The side of a planet that faces towards the sun around which it orbits
Example sentence • The daysides of Mercury and Venus are scorching hot.
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Example sentence • The deuterides of certain elements exhibit unique chemical properties.
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Example sentence • Scientists are studying the functions of dinucleotides in cellular processes.
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• An organic compound formed from two amino acids joined by a peptide bond.
Example sentence • Peptide hydrolysis releases dipeptides that can be further broken down into individual amino acids.
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• any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
Example sentence • Sucrose, lactose, and maltose are all examples of disaccharides .
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• A functional group with two sulfur atoms bonded to one another, described by the following formula: R–S–S–R'.
Example sentence • Some disulfides can be reduced to thiols by adding reducing agents.
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