pyrogallol
ˌpaɪroʊˈɡæˌlɒl
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Definition of pyrogallol - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
reagentTECH.white crystalline chemical used in photography and medicineTECH.
  • Pyrogallol is used as a developer in photography.
pyrogallic acid
2.
chemical useTECH.white crystalline chemical used to absorb oxygen in experimentsTECH.
  • Pyrogallol is used to remove oxygen from a closed jar.
pyrogallic acid
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  • pyrogallol: white crystalline chemical used in photography and medicine
    white crystalline chemical used in photography and medicine
  • pyrogallol: white crystalline chemical used to absorb oxygen in experiments
    white crystalline chemical used to absorb oxygen in experiments

Origin of pyrogallol

Greek, pyros (fire) + gallos (gall)

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chemistry
related to pyrogallol, a type of phenol

Examples of pyrogallol in a sentence

  • Pyrogallol reacted quickly when mixed with the developer solution.
  • Pyrogallol is used in photographic development processes.
  • Researchers are studying the effects of pyrogallol on skin.

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  4. Spanish:pirogallol, ácido pirogálico, ...
  5. Portuguese:pirogálico, ácido pirogálico, ...
  6. Chinese:吡加洛尔, 没食子酚, ...
  7. Japanese:ピロガロール, ...
  8. Arabic:بَايْرُوجَالُول, بيروغاللُول, ...
  9. Hebrew:פִּירוֹגַּלוֹל, פִּירוֹגָּלוֹלָה, ...
  10. Russian:пирогаллол, ...
  11. Ukrainian:пірогалол, білий кристалічний хімікат, ...
  12. Hindi:पाइरोगैलोल, ...

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