tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein

1. 1.

   a dye used as an acid-base indicator

   Synonymsbromophenol bluebromphenol blue

   Broaderdyeacid-base indicator

Questions about tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein

What does tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein mean?

tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein means "a dye used as an acid-base indicator".

How many syllables are in tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein?

tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein has 11 syllables: te-tra-bro-mo--phe-nol-sul-fo-neph-tha-lein. The stress falls on "neph".

What is another word for tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein?

Close synonyms include bromophenol blue, bromphenol blue. 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 tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein a common word?

tetrabromo-phenolsulfonephthalein 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.