acrylamide | (noun) a white crystalline amide of propenoic acid can damage the nervous system and is carcinogenic in laboratory animals | - |
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acrylate | (noun) a salt or ester of propenoic acid | Synonyms: propenoate |
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acrylic | (noun) a synthetic fabric made from polyacrylonitrile | - |
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(noun) used especially by artists | Synonyms: acrylic paint |
(noun) a glassy thermoplastic; can be cast and molded or used in coatings and adhesives | Synonyms: acrylate resin, acrylic resin |
(noun) polymerized from acrylonitrile | Synonyms: acrylic fiber |
acrylonitrile | (noun) a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene | Synonyms: propenonitrile, vinyl cyanide |
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amaryllis | (noun) bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers | - |
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berrylike | (adjective) resembling a berry | Synonyms: baccate |
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beryl | (noun) the chief source of beryllium; colored transparent varieties are valued as gems | - |
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beryllium | (noun) a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element | Synonyms: atomic number 4, Be, glucinium |
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chrysoberyl | (noun) a rare hard yellow green mineral consisting of beryllium aluminate in crystal form; used as a gemstone | - |
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dryly | (adverb) in a dry laconic manner | Synonyms: drily, laconically |
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fairyland | (noun) something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality) | Synonyms: fantasy world, phantasy world |
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(noun) the enchanted realm of fairies | Synonyms: faerie, faery |
glyceryl | (noun) a trivalent radical derived from glycerol by removing the three hydroxyl radicals | - |
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storyline | (noun) the plot of a book or play or film | Synonyms: plot line |
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tetryl | (noun) a yellow crystalline explosive solid that is used in detonators | Synonyms: nitramine |
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wryly | (adverb) in a wry manner | - |
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