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tribromoanisole

tribromoanisole noun: a brominated derivative of anisole, one of the chemicals responsible for cork taint.

Noun

tribromoanisole (uncountable)

  1. A brominated derivative of anisole, one of the chemicals responsible for cork taint.

Origin of tribromoanisole

From tri- + bromo- + anisole.

Questions about tribromoanisole

What does tribromoanisole mean?
Tribromoanisole means a brominated derivative of anisole, one of the chemicals responsible for cork taint.
What part of speech is tribromoanisole?
Tribromoanisole is a noun.

Words near tribromoanisole in the dictionary

  1. tribromination
  2. tribromo
  3. tribromoacetate
  4. tribromoacetates
  5. tribromoacetic acid
  6. tribromoanisole
  7. tribromoethanol
  8. tribromometacresol
  9. tribromomethane
  10. tribromomethyl
  11. tribromophenol

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