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styphnic acid

styphnic acid noun: a nitro substituted di-phenol, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-diol, used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives etc.

Noun

styphnic acid (uncountable)

  1. a nitro substituted di-phenol, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-diol, used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives etc

Questions about styphnic acid

What does styphnic acid mean?
Styphnic acid means a nitro substituted di-phenol, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-diol, used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives etc.
What part of speech is styphnic acid?
Styphnic acid is a noun.

Words near styphnic acid in the dictionary

  1. stype
  2. stypes
  3. styphnate
  4. styphnates
  5. styphnic
  6. styphnic acid
  7. styplopod
  8. stypsis
  9. styptic
  10. styptic pencil
  11. styptic pencils

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