See Also: quinol(medicine)
quinol(dictionary)

monkeyism (iou) and quinol (medicine)


monkeyism (iou)



monkeyism noun. E19.
[from MONKEY noun + -ISM.]
Behaviour like that of a monkey.

quinol (medicine)


quinol -->
hydroquinone
<chemistry> A white crystalline substance, C6H4(OH)2, obtained by the reduction of quinone. It is a diacid phenol, resembling, and metameric with, pyrocatechin and resorcin.

Synonym: dihydroxy benzene.

Origin: Hydro-, 2 + quinone.

Source: Websters Dictionary