bromocresol purple

noun

A sulfonephthalein derived from a brominated derivative of cresol; it is used as an acid-base indicator

Meanings

nounbromocresol purple (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA sulfonephthalein derived from a brominated derivative of cresol; it is used as an acid-base indicator

Translations

Finnish bromikresolivihreä
  • bromikresolivihreäsulfonephthalein derived from a brominated derivative of cresol
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