BENEDICT'S SOLUTION


Meaning of BENEDICT'S SOLUTION in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈbe-nə-ˌdik(t)s- ]

noun

Etymology: Stanley Rossiter Benedict died 1936 American chemist

Date: 1921

: a blue solution containing a carbonate, citrate, and sulfate which yields a red, yellow, or orange precipitate upon warming with a sugar (as glucose) that is a reducing agent

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