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succin rare. (ˈsʌksɪn) Also 6 succine. [ad. L. succinum, sūcinum. Cf. F. succin, It., Sp., Pg. succino.] Amber.1596 Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. I. 47 Succine, or ambre, quhilke the Greikis calles Electre. [In some mod. Dicts.]
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Charentese amber
Charentese amber has been known since the early 19th century and was originally referred to as succin, succinic resin, or retinasphalt.
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succin-
succin- (sʌksɪn) comb. form (before a vowel) of L. succinum amber, in the names of various amide and anilide derivatives of succinic acid, e.g. succinamic acid, succinanil; also succinasphalt: see quots. Cf. succino-.1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 594 When succinamide is treated with potash, ammo...
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succinea
‖ succinea Zool. (səkˈsɪnɪə) Pl. -eæ, eas. [mod.L. (Draparnaud), fem. of succineus, f. succinum amber, succin.] Any gasteropod of the genus of this name: so called from the transparent texture and amber colour of the shell.1840 Cuvier's Anim. Kingd. 349 The Succinea..has an ovate shell, with an aper...
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succino-
succino- (ˈsʌksɪnəʊ) used as comb. form (before a cons.) of L. succinum amber: see quots. (Cf. succin-.)1868 Watts Dict. Chem. V. 460 *Succinonitrile (Cyanide of Ethylene) C4H4N2.1901 Dorland Illust. Med. Dict. (ed. 2), *Succinoresinol, a resinol from amber.1862 Miller Elem. Chem., Org. (ed. 2) v. §...
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succinated
succinated, a. Chem. (ˈsʌksɪneɪtɪd) [f. mod.L. succinātus, f. succinum amber.] Containing or combined with amber.1698 Phil. Trans. XX. 257, I then gave her Spirit of Sal. Armon. Succinated. 1800 tr. Lagrange's Chem. II. 79 The scoriæ which float at the top have been called Succinated Scoriæ.
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succent
succent, v. (səkˈsɛnt) [f. L. succent-, pa. ppl. stem of succinĕre (see next).] To sing the second part of a verse, etc. (trans. and intr.).1880 Smith & Cheetham Dict. Chr. Antiq. II. 1745/1 One voice sang the first part of a verse..and the rest of the congregation all together succented it, that is...
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succinic
succinic (səkˈsɪnɪk) [ad. F. succinique (Lavoisier), f. L. succinum amber, succin: see -ic 1 b.] 1. Chem. succinic acid: a dibasic acid obtained by the dry distillation of amber. (Formerly called salt or spirit of amber.)1790 Kerr tr. Lavoisier's Elem. Chem. 190 Succinic acid, [old name] Volatile sa...
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succentor
succentor (səkˈsɛntə(r)) Also 7 -our. [a. late L. succentor, agent-n. f. succinĕre to sing to, accompany, ‘chime in’, agree, f. suc- = sub- 8 + canĕre to sing. In sense 3, as correlative to præcentor precentor, associated with sub- 6 (cf. subchanter).] † 1. a. A chanter who takes up the chant after ...
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ambergris
ambergris (ˈæmbəgriːs) Forms: 5 imbergres, 6 ambar-, -ber-gris(e, amber-de-grece, 6–8 amber-greece, 7 amber-greice, ambre-gris, ambragresia, 7–8 ambergrise, -griese, -greese, 7–9 ambergrease, 7– ambergris. Also 7 greece of amber, gris-amber. [a. Fr. ambre gris, ‘gray amber,’ as sometimes transl. To ...
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amide
amide Chem. (ˈæmaɪd, əˈmaɪd; the latter always in comb.) [f. ammonia) + -ide.] † 1. orig. A name given to the first-discovered derivatives of ammonia (NH3), in which one atom of H was exchanged for a metal or organic radical, acid or basic; these being viewed as compounds of the metal, etc. with a h...
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amber
▪ I. amber, n.1 and a. (ˈæmbə(r)) Forms: 4 ambra, 5 aumber, -ur, ambyr, 5–7 ambre, 6 awmer, 5– amber. Also 5–6 lamber, -re, lammer. [a. Fr. ambre, cogn. w. Pr. ambre, Pr. and It. ambra, Sp. ambar, med.L. ambar, -are, -er, -ra, -re, -rum, a. Arab. ﻋanbar, ‘ambergris,’ to which the name orig. belonge...
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