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Meaning of PHENOLPHTHALEIN

Pronunciation:  `feenâl'theyleen

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  a laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8
 

PHENOLPHTHALEIN is a 15 letter word that starts with P.

 

 See Also: acid-base indicator, laxative

 

 

 

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