stibanilic acid
noun
stib·anil·ic acid
\ˈstibə¦nilik-\
Definition of stibanilic acid
: an unstable acid NH2C6H4SbO(OH)2 containing antimony that is analogous to arsanilic acid and is used in making organic antimonial drugs; para-amino-benzene-stibonic acid
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Origin and Etymology of stibanilic acid
stib- + anilic
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