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TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN

Dictionary entry overview: What does tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein mean?

• TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN (noun)
The noun TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN has 1 sense:

1. a dye used as an acid-base indicator

Familiarity information: TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN (noun)

Sense 1

tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

A dye used as an acid-base indicator

Classified under:

Nouns denoting substances

Synonyms:

bromophenol blue; bromphenol blue; tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein

Hypernyms ("tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein" is a kind of...):

acid-base indicator (an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions)

dye; dyestuff (a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair)

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