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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.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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