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hydroxyquinone

hydroxyquinone noun: hydroxybenzoquinone.

Noun

hydroxyquinone (plural hydroxyquinones)

  1. hydroxybenzoquinone

Forms of hydroxyquinone

pluralhydroxyquinones

Origin of hydroxyquinone

From hydroxy- + quinone.

Questions about hydroxyquinone

What does hydroxyquinone mean?
Hydroxyquinone means hydroxybenzoquinone.
What part of speech is hydroxyquinone?
Hydroxyquinone is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxyquinone?
The plural of hydroxyquinone is hydroxyquinones.

Words near hydroxyquinone in the dictionary

  1. hydroxyquinol
  2. hydroxyquinolate
  3. hydroxyquinolates
  4. hydroxyquinoline
  5. hydroxyquinolines
  6. hydroxyquinone
  7. hydroxyquinones
  8. hydroxysafrole
  9. hydroxysodalite
  10. hydroxyspheriodenone
  11. hydroxysqualene

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