QUINOID

Etymology

Adjective

quinoid (comparative more quinoid, superlative most quinoid)

(organic chemistry) Having a structure based upon a quinone.

Noun

quinoid (plural quinoids)

(organic chemistry) Any substance whose structure is based upon a quinone.

Anagrams

• Quindío

Source: Wiktionary



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