acrid odor

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• Odor — Aroma redirects here. For other uses, see Aroma (disambiguation). Allegory of the senses by Jan Brueghel the Elder, Museo del Prado An odor or odour is caused by one or more volatilized chemical compounds, generally at a very low concentration,… …   Wikipedia

• acrid — adjective Etymology: modification of Latin acr , acer sharp more at edge Date: 1712 1. sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor ; irritating 2. deeply or violently bitter ; acrimonious < an acrid …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• acrid — Sharp, pungent, biting, or irritating. [L. acer (acr ), pungent] * * * ac·rid ak rəd adj irritatingly sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor ac·rid·ly adv * * * ac·rid (akґrid) [L. acer, acris sharp] pungent; producing an… …   Medical dictionary

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• Foot odor — is a type of body odor that affects the feet of humans and is generally considered to be an unpleasant smell.CauseFoot odor often results from wearing shoes and/or socks, especially shoes or socks with inadequate air ventilation, for many hours.… …   Wikipedia

• Acrylic acid — Chembox new Name = Acrylic acid ImageFile = Acrylic acid.svg ImageSize = 150px ImageName = Acrylic acid IUPACName = propenoic acid OtherNames = Acroleic acid Ethylenecarboxylic acid Propene acid Propenoic acid Vinylformic acid Section1 = Chembox… …   Wikipedia

• C10H14N2 — Nicotine Nic o*tine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotine. See {Nicotian}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco ({C10H14N2}). It occurs in tobacco plants ({Nicotiana tabacum} and {Nicotiana rusticum}) to the extent of 2 to 8%, in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Nicotiana rusticum — Nicotine Nic o*tine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotine. See {Nicotian}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco ({C10H14N2}). It occurs in tobacco plants ({Nicotiana tabacum} and {Nicotiana rusticum}) to the extent of 2 to 8%, in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Nicotiana tabacum — Nicotine Nic o*tine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotine. See {Nicotian}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco ({C10H14N2}). It occurs in tobacco plants ({Nicotiana tabacum} and {Nicotiana rusticum}) to the extent of 2 to 8%, in… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Nicotine — Nic o*tine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotine. See {Nicotian}.] (Chem.) An alkaloid which is the active principle of tobacco ({C10H14N2}). It occurs in tobacco plants ({Nicotiana tabacum} and {Nicotiana rusticum}) to the extent of 2 to 8%, in combination… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• acrolein — acro·le·in ə krō lē ən n a toxic colorless liquid aldehyde C3H4O with acrid odor and irritating vapors that polymerizes readily into resins and is used chiefly in organic synthesis (as of methionine) called also acrylaldehyde * * * acro·le·in (ak …   Medical dictionary