n. Any of several nitro derivatives of phenol that are used as parasiticides
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
n. Any one of three compounds, HOC6H4NO2, distinguished as ortho- or 1,2, meta- or 1, 3, and para- or 1, 4.
Word Usage
"What is the complete sequence of amino acids in this polypeptide? ortho-nitrophenol is steam volatile while para-nitrophenol is not. what is the reason behind this? en EspaƱol"