Words throughout the website with DEFINITIONS
- Chemical Property: A characteristic of a substance that is determined when the composition of the substance is changed and one or more new substances are produced
- Coma: A state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response tostimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Convulsions: Contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities, trunk, and head.
- Diarrhea: An intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity fecal evacuations
- Distillation: The volatilization or evaporation and subsequent condensation of a liquid , as when water is boiled in a retor and the steam is condensed in a cool receiver.
- High Concentration: The amount of substance present
- Ingestion: Take, as food, into the body
- Molecular Formula: A formula giving the number of atoms of each of the elements present in one molecule of a specific compound
- Mothballs: A small pellet of a pungent substance, typically naphthalene, put among stored clothes to keep away moths.
- Naphthalene: A volatile white crystalline compound produced by the distillation of coal tar, used in mothballs and as a raw material for chemical manufacture.
- Paradichlorobenzene: 1,4-Dichlorobenzene is an organic compound with the formula C6H4Cl2. This colorless solid has a strong odor
- Physical property: A characteristic of a substance that can be determined without changing the composition of that substance
- Sublimate: To divert or to modify
- Sublimation: a change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
- Tineola Bisselliella: webbing clothes moth: moth that forms a web in which it lives
All definitions were taken from Dictionary.com and Google.ca