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Word: Picric_acid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: picric from Greek pikros ‘bitter’ + -ic
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɪkrɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a bitter yellow compound obtained by nitrating phenol, used as a dye and in the manufacture of explosives.
Short Definition:bitter yellow compound obtained by nitrating phenol, used as dye and in manufacture of explosives
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