anis-comb. form
Chem.
Comb. form of Latin anīs-um, anise, forming names of numerous organic compounds derived from oil of anise, the derivation and meaning of which are usually readily apparent from those of their second element.
ˈanisal n. short for anisic aldehyde.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 307 Hydride of Anisyl = Anisylous acid, Anisic aldehyde, Anisal..a yellowish liquid, with a burning taste, and an aromatic smell, somewhat like that of hay.
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ˈanisaˌlyl n. the hypothetical radical of anisic alcohol.
ˈanisaˌmate n. a salt of anisamic acid.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 296 The only anisamate that has been analysed is the silver-salt.
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aniˈsamic acid n.
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ˈanisaˌmide n. an acid amide of anisyl, C8H9NO3.
ˈanisaˌmine n. an amic base of the same, C8H11ON.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 297 Anisamine crystallises in small needles.
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ˌaniˈsanilide n. = phenyl-anisamide.
ˈanisate n. a salt of anisic acid.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 300 The general formula of the anisates is C8H7MO3.
anisic adj. /æˈnɪzɪk/ of or derived from anise, as in anisic series, anisic acidC8H8O3, anisic alcoholC8H10O2, anisic aldehydeC8H8O2, etc.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 300 Cahours prepares anisic acid by boiling oil of anise with nitric acid.
1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 303 Anisic alcohol, hydrate of anisalyl.
1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 303 Anisic alcohol crystallises in hard white shining needles.
ˈanisiˌdine n. = methyl-phenidine C7H9NO, a peculiar organic base.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 304 Anisidine passes over in the form of an oil which solidifies on cooling.
ˈanisine n. C24H24N2O3, an alkaloid formed by the action of ammonia upon hydride of anisyl.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 299 Anis~hydramide..is converted into an isomeric alkaloid, to which the name anisine has been given.
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ˈanisoate n. a salt of anisoic acid.
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aniˈsoic adj. [modified < anisic] of or derived from the star-anise (see anise n. 3), as in anisoic acid, ‘a product of the oxidation of oil of star-anise’ (Watts).
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ˈanisoin n. a white inflammable solid, apparently isomeric with anise-camphor.
ˈanisol n. [see -ol suffix] a colourless very mobile liquid, C7H8O, with pleasant aromatic smell, formed by the action of caustic lime or baryta on anisic acid, also called phenate of methyl.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 305 Anisol is a colourless, very mobile liquid, with a pleasant aromatic smell..Fuming nitric acid acts energetically on anisol, forming three distinct nitro-compounds, Nitranisol, Dinitranisol, and Trinitranisol.
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ˈanisoˌlate n.
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aniˈsolic acid n.
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ˈanisoˌlide n.
ˈanisyl n. the hypothetical radical, C8H7O2, of the anisic series.
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1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 306 Anisyl..may be regarded as salicyl, C7H5O2, in which 1 atom of hydrogen is replaced by methyl.
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aniˈsylic adj. of anisyl.
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