quinhydrone: Meaning and Definition of

quin•hy•drone

Pronunciation: (kwin-hī'drōn, kwin'hī"drōn), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a dark green, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, CHO, used in solution, together with a platinum wire, as an electrode
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