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hy•dro•qui•none



Pronunciation: (hī"drō-kwi-nōn', -dru-kwin'ōn), [key]
n. Chem.
a white, crystalline compound, C6H6O2, formed by the reduction of quinone: used chiefly in photography and to inhibit autoxidation reactions. Also called hy•dro•quin•ol Pronunciation: (hī"dru-kwin'ôl, -ol), [key] quinol.

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hydropshydrorhiza
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