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TETRABROMO-PHENOLSULFONEPHTHALEIN
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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
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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