rhodizonic acid
English
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Noun
rhodizonic acid (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A colorless crystalline substance obtained from potassium carbonate and from certain quinones, which forms brilliant red, yellow, and purple salts.
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References
- “rhodizonic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.