bromophenol en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek βρῶμος (brômos) French bromebor. English brome Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English bromine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English bromo- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phènebor. English phenol English bromophenol From bromo- + phenol.
Meanings
- Any phenol in which one or more hydrogen atoms of the benzene ring has been replaced by bromine
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bromophenols | Number=Plur | lexicographic |