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benzohydroquinone

benzohydroquinone noun: the aromatic diphenol, having a structure of hydroquinone with a fused benzene ring, obtained by the reduction of naphthoquinone.

Noun

benzohydroquinone (plural benzohydroquinones)

  1. The aromatic diphenol, having a structure of hydroquinone with a fused benzene ring, obtained by the reduction of naphthoquinone

Forms of benzohydroquinone

pluralbenzohydroquinones

Origin of benzohydroquinone

From benzo + hydroquinone.

Questions about benzohydroquinone

What does benzohydroquinone mean?
Benzohydroquinone means the aromatic diphenol, having a structure of hydroquinone with a fused benzene ring, obtained by the reduction of naphthoquinone.
What part of speech is benzohydroquinone?
Benzohydroquinone is a noun.
What is the plural of benzohydroquinone?
The plural of benzohydroquinone is benzohydroquinones.

Words near benzohydroquinone in the dictionary

  1. benzofuroxans
  2. benzoguanamine
  3. benzoheterocycle
  4. benzoheterocycles
  5. benzohydrazide
  6. benzohydroquinone
  7. benzohydroquinones
  8. benzohydroxamate
  9. benzohydroxamates
  10. benzohydroxamic acid
  11. benzoic

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