Associations to the word «Anthraquinone»

Wiktionary

ANTHRAQUINONE, noun. (organic compound) A tricyclic quinone, derived from anthracene.
ANTHRAQUINONE, noun. (organic chemistry) Any derivative of this parent compound, mostly natural pigments or synthetic dyes.

Wise words

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