HyperDic: pyrogallic_acid

English > 1 sense of the expression pyrogallic acid:
NOUNsubstancepyrogallic acid, pyrogallola toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer
English > pyrogallic acid: 1 sense > noun 1, substance
MeaningA toxic white lustrous crystalline phenol used to treat certain skin diseases and as a photographic developer.
Synonympyrogallol
BroaderphenolAny of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds
Spanishácido pirogálico, pirogalol
Catalanpirogalol

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