water-soluble organic substance
1water — waterer, n. waterless, adj. waterlessly, adv. waterlessness, n. waterlike, adj. /waw teuhr, wot euhr/, n. 1. a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H2O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C …
2Organic peroxide — The general structure of an organic peroxide. The general structure of an or …
3Properties of water — H2O and HOH redirect here. For other uses, see H2O (disambiguation) and HOH (disambiguation). This article is about the physical and chemical properties of pure water. For general discussion and its distribution and importance in life, see Water …
4Timeline of biology and organic chemistry — A timeline of significant events in biology and organic chemistryBefore 1600* c. 450 B.C. Sushruta writes the Sushruta Samhita , describing over 120 surgical instruments and 300 surgical procedures, classifies human surgery in 8 categories, and… …
5Flux (metallurgy) — Rosin used as flux for soldering A flux pen used f …
6iodipamide — An ionic, dimeric, water soluble radiographic contrast medium for intravenous cholangiography; used as the sodium or methylglucamine salt. SYN: Adipiodone. methylglucamine i. a water soluble …
7vitamin C — See ascorbic acid. [1920 25] * * * or ascorbic acid Water soluble organic compound important in animal metabolism. Most animals produce it in their bodies, but humans, other primates, and guinea pigs need it in the diet to prevent scurvy. It is… …
8vitamin B12 — ▪ chemical compound a complex water soluble organic compound that is essential to a number of microorganisms and animals, including humans. vitamin B12 aids in the development of red blood cells in higher animals. The vitamin, which is… …
9phenol — phe•nol [[t]ˈfi nɔl, nɒl[/t]] n. 1) chem. pha a white, crystalline, water soluble, poisonous substance, C6H5Oused chiefly as a disinfectant, as an antiseptic, and in organic synthesis 2) chem. any analogous hydroxyl derivative of benzene •… …
10Solubility — Soluble redirects here. For the algebraic object called a soluble group , see Solvable group. Solubility is the property of a solid, liquid, or gaseous chemical substance called solute to dissolve in a solid, liquid, or gaseous solvent to form a… …
