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Word Meanings - THYMENE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A liquid terpene obtained from oil of thyme.

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  • THYME
    Any plant of the labiate genus Thymus. The garden thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a warm, pungent aromatic, much used to give a relish to seasoning and soups. Ankle deep in moss and flowery thyme. Cowper. Cat thyme, a labiate plant of the Mediterranean
  • OBTAINABLE
    Capable of being obtained.
  • LIQUIDATION
    The act or process of liquidating; the state of being liquidated. To go into liquidation , to turn over to a trustee one's assets and accounts, in order that the several amounts of one's indebtedness be authoritatively ascertained, and that the
  • LIQUIDIZE
    To render liquid.
  • LIQUIDLY
    In a liquid manner; flowingly.
  • LIQUIDATOR
    1. One who, or that which, liquidates. 2. An officer appointed to conduct the winding up of a company, to bring and defend actions and suits in its name, and to do all necessary acts on behalf of the company. Mozley & W.
  • THYMENE
    A liquid terpene obtained from oil of thyme.
  • LIQUIDAMBER
    See LIQUIDAMBAR
  • OBTAIN
    1. To hold; to keep; to possess. His mother, then, is mortal, but his Sire He who obtains the monarchy of heaven. Milton. 2. To get hold of by effort; to gain possession of; to procure; to acquire, in any way. Some pray for riches; riches they
  • LIQUIDNESS
    The quality or state of being liquid; liquidity; fluency.
  • TERPENE
    Any one of a series of isomeric hydrocarbons of pleasant aromatic odor, occurring especially in coniferous plants and represented by oil of turpentine, but including also certain hydrocarbons found in some essential oils.
  • LIQUIDAMBAR
    A genus consisting of two species of tall trees having star- shaped leaves, and woody burlike fruit. Liquidambar styraciflua is the North American sweet qum, and L. Orientalis is found in Asia Minor. 2. The balsamic juice which is obtained from
  • OBTAINMENT
    The act or process of obtaining; attainment. Milton.
  • LIQUID AIR
    A transparent limpid liquid, slightly blue in color, consisting of a mixture of liquefied oxygen and nitrogen. It is prepared by subjecting air to great pressure and then cooling it by its own expansion to a temperature below the boiling point of
  • LIQUID
    Being in such a state that the component parts move among themselves, but do not tend to separate from each other as the particles of gases and vapors do; neither solid nor aƫriform; as, liquid mercury, in distinction from mercury solidified or
  • OBTAINER
    One who obtains.
  • LIQUIDATE
    To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of ; or, where there is an indebtedness to more than one person, to determine the precise amount of ; to make the amount of ; clear and certain. A debt or demand is liquidated whenever
  • LIQUIDITY
    The state or quality of being liquid.
  • INTERPENETRATE
    To penetrate between or within; to penetrate mutually. It interpenetrates my granite mass. Shelley.
  • UNLIQUIDATED
    Not liquidated; not exactly ascertained; not adjusted or settled. Unliquidated damages , penalties or damages not ascertained in money. Burrill.
  • REOBTAINABLE
    That may be reobtained.
  • ENTHYMEME
    An argument consisting of only two propositions, an antecedent and consequent deduced from it; a syllogism with one premise omitted; as, We are dependent; therefore we should be humble. Here the major proposition is suppressed. The complete
  • MOTHER-OF-THYME
    An aromatic plant ; -- called also wild thyme.
  • REOBTAIN
    To obtain again.
  • SEMILIQUIDITY
    The quality or state of being semiliquid; partial liquidity.
  • INTERPENETRATION
    The act of penetrating between or within other substances; mutual penetration. Milman.
  • PREOBTAIN
    To obtain beforehand.

 

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