bromphenol blue

1. 1.

   a dye used as an acid-base indicator

   Synonymsbromophenol bluetetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein

   Broaderdyeacid-base indicator

Questions about bromphenol blue

What does bromphenol blue mean?

bromphenol blue means "a dye used as an acid-base indicator".

What is another word for bromphenol blue?

Close synonyms include bromophenol blue, tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bromphenol blue a common word?

bromphenol blue is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.