triphenylmethane
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noun \ˌtrī-ˌfe-nəl-ˈme-ˌthān, -ˌfē-\Definition of TRIPHENYLMETHANE
: a crystalline hydrocarbon CH(C6H5)3 that is the parent compound of many dyes
Origin of TRIPHENYLMETHANE
International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: circa 1885
tri·phe·nyl·meth·ane
noun \ˌtrī-ˌfen-əl-ˈmeth-ˌān, -ˌfēn-\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of TRIPHENYLMETHANE
: a crystalline hydrocarbon CH(C6H5)3 that is the parent compound of many dyes
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