xyloidin

Meanings

• A chemical compound with the formula C7H8NO3.

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Homonyms

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1. Xyloidin () : A chemical compound with the formula C7H8NO3.
   

2. Xyloidin () : A type of woodworking chisel with a rectangular cross-section and a flat, broad striking surface.
   

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Variants

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xylidine , xylidines

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Etymology

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Derived from the Greek word 'xylon' meaning 'wood' and the suffix '-oidin' indicating 'containing' or 'resembling' the substance mentioned.

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Related Concepts

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1. Xylocarp: A term used in botany to refer to the woody fruit of certain plants, such as breadfruit and durian. The term 'xylocarp' is derived from the Greek words 'xylon' meaning 'wood' and 'karpos' meaning 'fruit'.

2. Xylography: A printing technique that uses wood blocks inked with color and pressed onto paper or other surfaces to create an image. The technique dates back to ancient China and was widely used in Europe during the Renaissance period. Today, xylography is considered a historical printing technique and is no longer widely used in commercial printing.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, xyloidin was used as a medicine, particularly for ailments affecting the lungs and respiratory system. The compound was believed to have a calming effect on the body and was used to help relieve symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath.

How to Memorize "xyloidin"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small wooden chisel with a rectangular cross-section and a flat, broad striking surface. This is an example of a xyloidin chisel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'xyloidin' with a small, flat, rectangular chisel with a flat, broad striking surface. This association will help you remember the definition and characteristics of a xyloidin chisel.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the following mnemonic to help remember the definition and characteristics of a xyloidin chisel: 'XYLOidin' stands for 'eXtraYard Long' and 'Over- broad' chisel with a 'd'-shaped striking surface. This mnemonic uses the first letter of each word in the definition to create an easy-to-remember acronym.

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