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In a successive manner.
The quality or state of being successive.
Having no success.
One who succeeds or follows; one who takes the place which another has left, and sustains the like part or character; -- correlative to predecessor; as, the successor of a deceased king.
of Succus
Ready to fall; falling.
Producing or conveying sap.
A salt of succinamic acid.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid amide derivative of succinic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance, and forming a series of salts.
A salt of succinic acid.
Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Compressed into a narrow compass; brief; concise.
Pertaining to, or derived from, amber; specif., designating a dibasic acid, C/H/.(CO/H)/, first obtained by the dry distillation of amber. It is found in a number of plants, as in lettuce and wormwood, and is also produced artificially as a white crystalline substance having a slightly acid taste.
A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, C2H4.(CO)2.NH, obtained by treating succinic anhydride with ammonia gas. It is a typical imido acid, and forms a series of salts. See Imido acid, under Imido.
Amber.
A garnet of an amber color.
Succinic.
A salt of succinuric acid.
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid amide, analogous to succinamic acid, which is obtained as a white crystalline substance by heating urea with succinic anhydride. It is known also in its salts.
A hypothetical radical characteristic of succinic acid and certain of its derivatives.