styphnic acid

noun

a nitro substituted di-phenol, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-diol, used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives etc

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Meanings

nounstyphnic acid (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistrya nitro substituted di-phenol, 2,4,6-trinitrobenzene-1,3-diol, used in the manufacture of dyes, explosives etc
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