| balkan | (n) an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula |
| balkan country | (n) any one of the countries on the Balkan Peninsula, Syn. Balkan nation, Balkan state |
| balkanize | (v) divide a territory into small, hostile states, Syn. Balkanise |
| balkan peninsula | (n) a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range, Syn. Balkans |
| balkans | (n) the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula, Syn. Balkan Mountain Range, Balkan Mountains |
| balkans | (n) the Balkan countries collectively |
| balkan wars | (n) two wars (1912-1913) that were fought over the last of the European territories of the Ottoman Empire and that left the area around Constantinople (now Istanbul) as the only Ottoman territory in Europe |
| alkyl halide | (n) organic compound in which halogen atoms have been substituted for hydrogen atoms in an alkane, Syn. haloalkane |
| amine | (n) a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals, Syn. aminoalkane |
| amino acid | (n) organic compounds containing an amino group and a carboxylic acid group, Syn. aminoalkanoic acid |
| bugloss | (n) perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers, Syn. Anchusa officinalis, alkanet |
| methane series | (n) a series of non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2), Syn. alkane, alkane series, paraffin, paraffin series |
| alkane | n. (Chem.) a non-aromatic saturated acyclic hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2). A member of the alkane series. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| alkane series | n. (Chem.) a series of acyclic non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbons with the general formula CnH(2n+2). They include methane, ethane, propane, butane, and the paraffins.
Syn. -- methane series, alkane series, paraffin [ WordNet 1.5 PC ] |
| Alkanet | n. [ Dim. of Sp. alcana, alheña, in which al is the Ar. article. See Henna, and cf. Orchanet. ] 1. (Chem.) A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. (Bot.) (a) A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding the dye; orchanet. (b) The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss; also, the American puccoon. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| aminoalkane | n. 1. a compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
Syn. -- amine, alkyl amine [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| balkanize | v. 1. to divide a territory into small, hostile states. [ WordNet 1.5 ] |
| Balkans | prop. n. pl. 1. The countries occupying the Balkan Peninsula.
Syn. -- Balkan countries, Balkan nations, Balkan states. [ WordNet 1.5 ] 2. The Balkan mountains. [ PJC ] |
| 烷 | [wán, ㄨㄢˊ, 烷] alkane #27,878 [Add to Longdo] |
| 巴尔干 | [Bā ěr gān, ㄅㄚ ㄦˇ ㄍㄢ, 巴 尔 干 / 巴 爾 干] Balkan #56,249 [Add to Longdo] |
| 巴尔干半岛 | [Bā ěr gān Bàn dǎo, ㄅㄚ ㄦˇ ㄍㄢ ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄠˇ, 巴 尔 干 半 岛 / 巴 爾 干 半 島] Balkan Peninsula #72,957 [Add to Longdo] |
| 烷烃 | [wán tīng, ㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ, 烷 烃 / 烷 烴] alkane #90,863 [Add to Longdo] |
| 卤代烃 | [lǔ dài tīng, ㄌㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄧㄥ, 卤 代 烃 / 鹵 代 烴] haloalkane (obtained from hydrocarbon by substituting halogen for hydrogen, e.g. chlorobenzene or the CFCs) #133,243 [Add to Longdo] |
| 环烷烃 | [huán wán tīng, ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄨㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄥ, 环 烷 烃 / 環 烷 烴] cycloalkane #327,020 [Add to Longdo] |
| 波尔干 | [bō ěr gān, ㄅㄛ ㄦˇ ㄍㄢ, 波 尔 干 / 波 爾 干] the Balkans [Add to Longdo] |
| 波尔干地区 | [bō ěr gān dì qū, ㄅㄛ ㄦˇ ㄍㄢ ㄉㄧˋ ㄑㄩ, 波 尔 干 地 区 / 波 爾 干 地 區] the Balkans [Add to Longdo] |
