phenolphthalein
28 points
English
15 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: UK dictionary
Definitions
noun
a laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/fˌiːnɑːlfθˈeɪlʌn/ · 4 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural phenolphthaleins
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Anagrams
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