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Meaning of nitrosonaphthol | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

Any of the three isomeric derivatives of naphthalene, C₁₀H₆(NOH)₂, used for colorimetric assays, such as testing for tyrosine, and in the manufacture of dyes.

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The benzophenoxazinone derivative for tyramine would give a product with the composition C₁₈H₁₆O₂N₂, in agreement with the analysis obtained on the nitrosonaphthol product by Udenfriend and Cooper […]”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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