tertiary butylhydroquinone
An aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenolAn aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenol. It is a derivative of hydroquinone, substituted with a tert-butyl group.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)An aromatic organic compound that is a type of phenol. It is a derivative of hydroquinone, substituted with a tert-butyl group.
Origin
From tertiary butyl + hydroquinone.From tertiary butyl + hydroquinone.
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Forms
plural: tertiary butylhydroquinonesSynonyms
3 synonymsTBHQtert-butylhydroquinonet-butylhydroquinone
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable