anthraquinone
/ˌænθrəˈkwɪnəʊn/noun
mass noun
1- Chemistry a yellow crystalline compound obtained by oxidation of anthracene. It is the basis of many natural and synthetic dyes.【化】蒽醌。
1.1
- Chem. formula: C14H8O2.化学分子式: C14H8O2.
词源
late 19th cent.: from anthra(cene) + QUINONE.