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Lesson :: Lesson (n.) That which is learned or taught by an express effort; instruction derived from precept, experience, observation, or deduction; a precept; a doctrine; as, to take or give a lesson in drawing..

Antimonious :: Antimonious (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, antimony; -- said of those compounds of antimony in which this element has an equivalence next lower than the highest; as, antimonious acid..

Aurin :: Aurin (n.) A red coloring matter derived from phenol; -- called also, in commerce, yellow corallin..

Phenic :: Phenic (a.) Of, pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, phenyl or phenol..

Ethylate :: Ethylate (n.) A compound derived from ethyl alcohol by the replacement of the hydroxyl hydrogen, after the manner of a hydrate; an ethyl alcoholate; as, potassium ethylate, C2H5.O.K..

Selfish :: Selfish (a.) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self.

Ethereal :: Ethereal (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, ether; as, ethereal salts..

Ethylidene :: Ethylidene () An unsymmetrical, divalent, hydrocarbon radical, C2H4 metameric with ethylene but written thus, CH3.CH to distinguish it from the symmetrical ethylene, CH2.CH2. Its compounds are derived from aldehyde. Formerly called also ethidene..

Foundationer :: Foundationer (n.) One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.

Caffetannic :: Caffetannic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the tannin of coffee..

Oenanthylic :: Oenanthylic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, oenanthyl; specifically, designating an acid formerly supposed to be identical with the acid in oenanthic ether, but now known to be identical with heptoic acid..

Ideology :: Ideology (n.) A theory of the origin of ideas which derives them exclusively from sensation.

Manganite :: Manganite (n.) A compound of manganese dioxide with a metallic oxide; so called as though derived from the hypothetical manganous acid.

Cobaltous :: Cobaltous (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, cobalt; -- said esp. of cobalt compounds in which the metal has its lower valence..

Repute :: Repute (n.) Specifically: Good character or reputation; credit or honor derived from common or public opinion; -- opposed to disrepute.

Glutaconic :: Glutaconic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, an acid intermediate between glutaric and aconitic acids..

Derive :: Derive (v. t.) To trace the origin, descent, or derivation of; to recognize transmission of; as, he derives this word from the Anglo-Saxon..

Anisic :: Anisic (a.) Of or derived from anise; as, anisic acid; anisic alcohol..

Carbazol :: Carbazol (n.) A white crystallized substance, C12H8NH, derived from aniline and other amines..

Shunt :: Shunt (v. t.) A conducting circuit joining two points in a conductor, or the terminals of a galvanometer or dynamo, so as to form a parallel or derived circuit through which a portion of the current may pass, for the purpose of regulating the amount passing in the main circuit..

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