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Meaning of PHENOLPHTHALEIN

Pronunciation:  `feenâl'theyleen

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 See Also: acid-base indicator, laxative

 

 

 

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