sulphanilic acid

A form of sulfanilic acid — The compound p-aminobenzenesulfonic acid, used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.

Meanings

nounsulphanilic acid (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of sulfanilic acid.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna crystalline acid made from aniline and used as a dye

Broader

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