Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Chemistry [[electronic resource]]

• Autore: Publishing Helicon
• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, : Helicon Publishing, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (193 p.)
• Disciplina: 540.3
• Soggetto topico: Chemistry -- Dictionaries; Electronic books. -- local; Physical sciences -- Dictionaries
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- The Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Chemistry -- Preface -- Table of contents -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z -- A -- absolute zero -- accelerator -- accelerator -- acetaldehyde -- acetate -- acetic acid -- acetone -- acetylene -- acid -- acid salt -- actinide -- actinium -- chemical symbol Ac, -- (Greek aktis 'ray') -- activation energy -- addition reaction -- adhesive -- aerogel -- aerosol -- aerosol -- affinity -- Agent Orange -- air pollution -- alcohol -- aldehyde -- aliphatic compound -- alkali -- alkali metal -- alkaline-earth metal -- alkaloid -- alkane -- alkane -- alkene -- alkene -- alkyne -- allotropy -- alloy -- alpha particle -- or alpha ray, -- alum -- alumina -- or corundum -- Al2O3, -- aluminium -- chemical symbol Al, -- aluminium -- amalgam -- americium -- chemical symbol Am, -- amide -- amine -- amino acid -- amino acid -- ammonia -- NH3, -- ammonia -- amyl alcohol -- anaesthetic -- analytical chemistry -- anhydride -- aniline -- or phenylamine -- C6H5NH2, -- (Portuguese anil 'indigo') -- anion -- anode -- anodizing -- antacid -- antifreeze -- antimony -- chemical symbol Sb, -- antiseptic -- argon -- chemical symbol Ar, -- (Greek argos 'idle') -- aromatic compound -- aromatic compound -- arsenic -- chemical symbol As, -- aspartame -- asphalt -- aspirin -- assay -- astatine -- chemical symbol At, -- (Greek astatos 'unstable') -- atom -- (Greek atomos 'undivided') -- atom, electronic structure -- atom, electronic structure of -- atomicity -- atomic mass unit -- or dalton unit -- symbol amu or u, -- atomic number -- or proton number -- symbol Z, -- atomic structure -- the nucleus -- electrons -- atomic structure -- atomic weight -- or atomic mass, -- atropine -- Avogadro's hypothesis -- Avogadro's number -- or Avogadro's constant,. ; azo dye -- B -- Bakelite -- baking powder -- barium -- chemical symbol Ba, -- (Greek barytes 'heavy') -- base -- battery -- battery -- bauxite -- benzaldehyde -- C6H5CHO, -- benzene -- C6H6, -- benzene -- benzoic acid -- C6H5COOH, -- berkelium -- chemical symbol Bk, -- beryllium -- chemical symbol Be, -- beta particle -- or beta ray, -- bicarbonate of soda -- or baking soda -- technical name sodium hydrogencarbonate, NaHCO3, -- binding energy -- biochemistry -- bismuth -- chemical symbol Bi, -- bitumen -- blast furnace -- blast furnace -- bleaching -- bohrium -- chemical symbol Bh, -- boiling point -- bond -- boric acid -- or boracic acid -- B(OH)3, -- boron -- chemical symbol B, -- brass -- Breathalyzer -- brewing -- bromine -- chemical symbol Br, -- (Greek bromos 'stench') -- buckminsterfullerene -- buckyballs -- Bunsen burner -- Bunsen burner -- butane -- C -- C4H10, -- cadmium -- chemical symbol Cd, -- caesium -- chemical symbol Cs, -- (Latin caesius 'bluish-grey') -- caffeine -- calcium -- chemical symbol Ca, -- (Latin calcis 'lime') -- calcium carbonate -- CaCO3, -- calcium hydroxide -- or slaked lime -- Ca(OH)2, -- californium -- chemical symbol Cf, -- camphor -- C10H16O, -- carbide -- carbohydrate -- carbohydrate -- carbolic acid -- carbon -- chemical symbol C, -- (Latin carbo, carbonaris 'coal') -- carbon -- carbonate -- CO32-, -- carbon cycle -- carbon cycle -- carbon dioxide -- CO2, -- carbon monoxide -- CO, -- Carborundum -- cast iron -- catalyst -- catalyst -- cathode -- cation -- cell, electrical -- or voltaic cell or galvanic cell, -- cell, electrical -- cell, electrolytic -- celluloid -- centrifuge -- centrifuge -- cerium -- chemical symbol Ce, -- chain reaction -- chalk -- change of state -- change of state -- charcoal -- Charles's law -- chelate -- chemical change -- chemical element -- chemical equation -- chemical equilibrium. ; chemiluminescence -- chemisorption -- chemistry -- chloral -- or trichloroethanal -- CCl3CHO, -- chlorate -- chloride -- Cl-, -- chlorinated solvent -- chlorination -- chlorine -- chemical symbol Cl, -- (Greek chloros 'green') -- chlorofluorocarbon -- CFC, -- chloroform -- or trichloromethane -- CHCl3, -- chlorophyll -- chromatography -- (Greek chromos 'colour') -- chromatography -- chromium -- chemical symbol Cr, -- (Greek chromos 'colour') -- citric acid -- HOOCCH2C(OH)(COOH)CH2COOH, -- clathrate -- coal tar -- cobalt -- chemical symbol Co, -- (German Kobalt 'evil spirit') -- cobalt-60 -- cocaine -- C17H21NO4, -- cocktail effect -- collision theory -- collision theory -- colloid -- columbium -- symbol Cb, -- combustion -- compound -- concentration -- condensation polymerization -- condenser -- conductor -- conservation of energy -- conservation of mass -- constantan -- or eureka, -- constant composition, law of -- copper -- chemical symbol Cu, -- copper -- corundum -- Al2O3, -- covalent bond -- covalent bond -- crack -- crude oil -- crystal -- crystal -- crystallography -- cuprite -- copper(I) oxide -- Cu2O, -- cupronickel -- curium -- chemical symbol Cm, -- cyanide -- CN-, -- cyclic compound -- D -- DDT -- abbreviation for dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane -- (ClC6H5)2CHC(HCl3), -- decay, radioactive -- decomposition -- deliquescence -- density -- desalination -- detergent -- deuterium -- or heavy hydrogen, -- deuteron -- dew point -- diatomic molecule -- dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane -- diesel oil -- diffusion -- diffusion -- diffusion -- dilution -- dinitrogen oxide -- dioxin -- dipole -- disaccharide -- disinfectant -- dissociation -- distillation -- distillation -- double decomposition -- dough -- drug -- drug abuse -- dry ice -- dubnium -- chemical symbol Db, -- dye -- dynamite -- dysprosium -- chemical symbol Dy,. ; (Greek dusprositos 'difficult to get near') -- E -- einsteinium -- chemical symbol Es, -- electrochemistry -- electrode -- electrolysis -- electrolysis -- electrolyte -- electron -- electronegativity -- electrons, delocalized -- electrons, localized -- electroplating -- electropositivity -- electrovalent bond -- element -- elements, the four -- emulsion -- energy -- energy of reaction -- or enthalpy of reaction or heat of reaction, -- enzyme -- enzyme -- Epsom salts -- MgSO4.7H2O, -- equation -- erbium -- chemical symbol Er, -- ester -- ester -- ethanal -- common name acetaldehyde -- CH3CHO, -- ethanoate -- common name acetate -- CH3CO2-, -- ethanoic acid -- common name acetic acid -- CH3CO2H, -- ethanol -- or ethyl alcohol -- C2H5OH, -- ethene -- common name ethylene -- C2H4, -- ether -- ethyl alcohol -- ethylene -- ethyne -- common name acetylene -- CHCH, -- europium -- chemical symbol Eu, -- explosive -- F -- Faraday's constant -- symbol F, -- fat -- fat -- fat -- fatty acid -- or carboxylic acid, -- fermentation -- fermium -- chemical symbol Fm, -- ferro-alloy -- filter -- filtration -- filtration -- firedamp -- flame test -- flame test -- fluoridation -- fluoride -- F-, -- fluorine -- chemical symbol F, -- fluorocarbon -- formaldehyde -- formalin -- formic acid -- formula -- fossil fuel -- fraction -- fractional distillation -- or fractionation, -- francium -- chemical symbol Fr, -- Frasch process -- free radical -- freezing -- freezing point, depression of -- fructose -- C6H12O6, -- fuel -- fullerene -- fulminate -- functional group -- fusel oil -- G -- gadolinium -- chemical symbol Gd, -- gallium -- chemical symbol Ga, -- galvanizing -- gas -- gas laws -- gasoline -- gel -- gelignite -- germanium -- chemical symbol Ge, -- glass -- glucose -- or dextrose or grape sugar -- C6H12O6, -- glyceride -- glycerine -- glycerol. ; or glycerine or propan-1,2,3-triol -- HOCH2CH(OH)CH2OH, -- glycine -- or aminoethanoic acid -- CH2(NH2)COOH, -- glycol -- or ethylene glycol or ethane-1,2-diol -- HOCH2CH2OH, -- gold -- chemical symbol Au, -- graphite -- group -- gunpowder -- or black powder, -- H -- Haber process -- haematite -- or hematite, -- hafnium -- chemical symbol Hf, -- (Latin Hafnia 'Copenhagen') -- half-life -- halide -- halogen -- halon -- hard water -- hassium -- chemical symbol Hs, -- hazardous waste -- hazard label -- heat -- heat -- heavy water -- or deuterium oxide -- D2O, -- helium -- chemical symbol He, -- (Greek helios 'Sun') -- holmium -- chemical symbol Ho, -- (Latin Holmia 'Stockholm') -- homologous series -- homologous series -- hydrocarbon -- hydrochloric acid -- HCl, -- hydrocyanic acid -- or prussic acid, -- hydrogen -- chemical symbol H, -- (Greek hydro + gen 'water generator') -- hydrogenation -- hydrogencarbonate -- or bicarbonate, -- hydrolysis -- hydroxide -- hydroxyl group -- I -- ice -- ignition temperature -- or fire point, -- immiscible -- indicator -- indium -- chemical symbol In, -- (Latin indicum 'indigo') -- inert gas -- inorganic chemistry -- insulator -- intermolecular force -- or van der Waals' force, -- iodide -- iodine -- chemical symbol I, -- (Greek iodes 'violet') -- iodoform -- or triiodomethane -- CHI3, -- ion -- ionic bond -- or electrovalent bond, -- ionic bond -- ionic compound -- ionization potential -- iridium -- chemical symbol Ir, -- (Latin iridis 'rainbow') -- iron -- chemical symbol Fe, -- (Germanic eis 'strong') -- iron pyrites -- or pyrite -- FeS2, -- isomer -- isomer -- isotope -- K -- kerosene -- ketone -- kinetics -- krypton -- chemical symbol Kr, -- (Greek kryptos 'hidden') -- L -- labelled compound -- or tagged compound, -- lactic acid -- or 2-hydroxypropanoic acid -- CH3CHOHCOOH, -- lactose -- lanthanide -- lanthanum. ; chemical symbol La,.
• Sommario/riassunto: Quick and easy reference to chemistry terms.
• Titolo autorizzato: Hutchinson Pocket Dictionary of Chemistry
• ISBN: 1-280-73194-X; 9786610731947
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910827395203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II