amidol

am·i·dol

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [am-i-dawl, -dol]
- /ˈæm ɪˌdɔl, -ˌdɒl/
- /ˈæ.mɪ.dɒl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [am-i-dawl, -dol]
- /ˈæm ɪˌdɔl, -ˌdɒl/

Definitions of amidol word

noun amidol a grey to colourless soluble crystalline solid that is used as a photographic developer; 2,4-diaminophenol dihydrochloride. Formula: C6H3(NH2)2(OH).2HCl 3
noun amidol a colorless crystalline compound, C6H3(NH2)2OH·2HCl, used as a developer in photography 3
noun amidol a colorless, crystalline powder, C 6 H 8 N 2 O⋅2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer. 1
noun amidol The hydrochloride of the amino-phenol 2,4-diaminophenol, used as a photographic developer. 1

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Origin of amidol

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95; amid- + -ol1

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Parts of speech for Amidol

noun

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amidol popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 65% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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