lactophenol en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin lacder. English lacto- 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 lactophenol From lacto- + phenol.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A solution of phenol and lactic acid in glycerol and water. It is a component of the biological stain lactophenol cotton blue.