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indophenol definition

indo·phenol (in′dō fē′nôl′, -nōl′)

noun

any of a series of synthetic blue dyes derived from the oxidation of mixtures of phenols and diamines, used for dyeing wool and cotton

Etymology: ind(ig)o + phenol

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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