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dihydroxybenzoic acid

dihydroxybenzoic acid noun: any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzoic acid.

Noun

dihydroxybenzoic acid (plural dihydroxybenzoic acids)

  1. Any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzoic acid.

Forms of dihydroxybenzoic acid

pluraldihydroxybenzoic acids

Origin of dihydroxybenzoic acid

From dihydroxy + benzoic acid.

Questions about dihydroxybenzoic acid

What does dihydroxybenzoic acid mean?
Dihydroxybenzoic acid means any of six isomeric dihydroxy derivatives of benzoic acid.
What part of speech is dihydroxybenzoic acid?
Dihydroxybenzoic acid is a noun.
What is the plural of dihydroxybenzoic acid?
The plural of dihydroxybenzoic acid is dihydroxybenzoic acids.

Words near dihydroxybenzoic acid in the dictionary

  1. dihydroxybenzene
  2. dihydroxybenzenes
  3. dihydroxybenzoate
  4. dihydroxybenzoates
  5. dihydroxybenzoic
  6. dihydroxybenzoic acid
  7. dihydroxybenzoic acids
  8. dihydroxybenzyl
  9. dihydroxybenzylamine
  10. dihydroxybenzyls
  11. dihydroxybergamottin

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