picric acid en · NOUN
Etymology
From French picrique, from Ancient Greek πικρός (pikrós, “bitter”).
Meanings
- (uncountable) 2,4,6-trinitrophenol, C₆H₂(NO₂)₃, prepared by the nitration of phenol or of aspirin; a toxic, yellow, explosive substance used in dyes, explosives, and as an antiseptic
Relateds
picryl · picrol · picrylhydrazine · picrate
Synonyms
Translations (15)
el πικρικό οξύ (picric acid) · sv pikrinsyra (picric acid) · pl kwas pikrynowy (picric acid) · fr acide picrique (picric acid) · de Pikrinsäure (picric acid) · pt ácido pícrico (picric acid) · ru пикри́новая кислота́ (picric acid) · ro acid picric (picric acid) · ca àcid pícric (picric acid) · cmn 苦味酸 (picric acid) · fa جوهر تلخه (picric acid) · es ácido pícrico (picric acid) · fa پیکریک اسید (picric acid) · fi pikriinihappo (picric acid) · it acido picrico (picric acid)