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phloroglucin |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Phloroglucin \Phlor`o*glu"cin\, n. [Phloretin + Gr ? sweet.] (Chem.) A sweet white crystalline substance, metameric with pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from certain gums, as catechu, kino, etc It belongs to the class of phenols. [Called also {phloroglucinol}.]
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