Term: pyruvic acid: a colorless acid formed as an important intermediate in metabolism or fermentation
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: spellbinder: an orator who can hold his listeners spellbound
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: criollo: a Spanish American of pure European stock (usually Spanish)
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: gill net: a flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: arianist: an adherent of Arianism (the belief that Jesus Christ was not truly God)
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: reception line: a line of people (hosts and guests of honor) who welcome the guests at a reception party
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: play reading: performance of a play by a group of readers
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: videocassette recorder: a magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: exegesis: an explanation or critical interpretation (especially of the Bible)
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: fidelity: accuracy with which an electronic system reproduces the sound or image of its input signal
Broader: acid: any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt | Unrelated: cheerfulness: a feeling of spontaneous good spirits