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paraphenylenediamine

paraphenylenediamine noun: the para- isomer of phenylenediamine.

Noun

paraphenylenediamine (plural paraphenylenediamines)

  1. The para- isomer of phenylenediamine.
    Synonyms:
    PPD

Synonyms of paraphenylenediamine

Forms of paraphenylenediamine

pluralparaphenylenediamines

Origin of paraphenylenediamine

From para- + phenylenediamine.

Questions about paraphenylenediamine

What does paraphenylenediamine mean?
Paraphenylenediamine means the para- isomer of phenylenediamine.
What part of speech is paraphenylenediamine?
Paraphenylenediamine is a noun.
What is the plural of paraphenylenediamine?
The plural of paraphenylenediamine is paraphenylenediamines.

Words near paraphenylenediamine in the dictionary

  1. paraphasias
  2. paraphasic
  3. paraphed
  4. paraphenomenal
  5. paraphenylene
  6. paraphenylenediamine
  7. paraphenylenediamines
  8. parapherna
  9. paraphernal
  10. paraphernalia
  11. paraphernalian

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