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SULPHANILIC ACID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sulphanilic acid mean?
• SULPHANILIC ACID (noun)
The noun SULPHANILIC ACID has 1 sense:
1. a crystalline acid made from aniline and used as a dye
Familiarity information: SULPHANILIC ACID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A crystalline acid made from aniline and used as a dye
Classified under:
Nouns denoting substances
Synonyms:
sulfanilic acid; sulphanilic acid
Hypernyms ("sulphanilic acid" is a kind of...):
acid (any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt)
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