triphenylmethane en · NOUN
Etymology
From triphenyl + methane.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The hydrocarbon with the chemical formula (C₆H₅)₃CH, a colourless solid soluble in nonpolar organic solvents but not in water.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| triphenylmethanes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |