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n. (Chem.) the chemical symbol for Europium, an element with atomic number 63 and atomic weight 151.96.
n. one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications it is considered an order of Schizomycetes.
n. an order of mosses with perennial erect gametophores and stems with rows of leaves and drooping capsules.
n. [ Gr. &unr_; seasonable, opportune;
n. (Chem.) An unfermentable sugar, obtained as an uncrystallizable sirup by the decomposition of melitose; also obtained from a Tasmanian
n. a tree of the genus
n. [ eucalyptus + L. oleum oil. ] (Chem.) A volatile, terpenelike oil (
In the 1913 Webster eucalytpol was defined as an oil “consisting largely of cymene”. Cymene (isopropyltoluene,
‖n. [ NL., from Gr.
☞ They have rigid, entire leaves with one edge turned toward the zenith. Most of them secrete resinous gums, whence they called
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