benzenesulfonic acid en · NOUN
Etymology
From benzene + sulphonic acid.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The simplest aromatic sulfonic acid, a colourless deliquescent sheet crystal or white wax solid that is soluble in water and ethanol.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| benzenesulfonic acids | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| benzenesulphonic acid | alternative | lexicographic |