hydroxybenzoic acid
hydroxybenzoic acid · hydroxybenzoic acids
Any of three isomeric phenolic derivatives of benzoic acidAny of three isomeric phenolic derivatives of benzoic acid; carboxyphenol
Meaning
1 sensesAny of three isomeric phenolic derivatives of benzoic acid; carboxyphenol
a crystalline derivative of benzoic acid
Origin
From hydroxy- + benzoic acid.From hydroxy- + benzoic acid.
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Forms
plural: hydroxybenzoic acids| Singular | hydroxybenzoic acid |
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedsalicylic acid
See also
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