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phthalins

phthalins is the plural of phthalin.

Meaning of phthalin

Noun

phthalin (countable and uncountable, plural phthalins)

  1. A colourless crystalline substance obtained by reduction from phthalein, into which it is easily converted by oxidation.
  2. Any of the series of which phthalin proper is the type.

Questions about phthalins

What is phthalins the plural of?
Phthalins is the plural of phthalin.

Words near phthalins in the dictionary

  1. phthalimidine
  2. phthalimidines
  3. phthalimido
  4. phthalimidyl
  5. phthalin
  6. phthalins
  7. phthalo
  8. phthalo blue
  9. phthalo blues
  10. phthalo green
  11. phthalocyanin

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