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sulphindigotic acid

sulphindigotic acid noun: a sulfonic acid obtained by dissolving indigo in sulfuric acid. It was once used as a dye.

Noun

sulphindigotic acid (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) A sulfonic acid obtained by dissolving indigo in sulfuric acid. It was once used as a dye.

Words formed from sulphindigotic acid

Questions about sulphindigotic acid

What does sulphindigotic acid mean?
Sulphindigotic acid means a sulfonic acid obtained by dissolving indigo in sulfuric acid. It was once used as a dye.
What part of speech is sulphindigotic acid?
Sulphindigotic acid is a noun.

Words near sulphindigotic acid in the dictionary

  1. sulphinated
  2. sulphinates
  3. sulphination
  4. sulphindigotate
  5. sulphindigotates
  6. sulphindigotic acid
  7. sulphine
  8. sulphines
  9. sulphinic
  10. sulphinic acid
  11. sulphinic acids

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