Vocabulary : Butyraceous to Buxine

Butyraceous : Having the qualities of butter; resembling butter.
Butyrate : A salt of butyric acid.
Butyric : Pertaining to, or derived from, butter.
Butyrin : A butyrate of glycerin; a fat contained in small quantity in milk, which helps to give to butter its peculiar flavor.
Butyrometer : An instrument for determining the amount of fatty matter or butter contained in a sample of milk.

Butyrone : A liquid ketone obtained by heating calcium butyrate.
Butyrous : Butyraceous.
Butyryl : The radical (C4H7O) of butyric acid.
Buxeous : Belonging to the box tree.
Buxine : An alkaloid obtained from the Buxus sempervirens, or common box tree. It is identical with bebeerine; -- called also buxina.

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