PARA-AMINOBENZOIC ACID


Meaning of PARA-AMINOBENZOIC ACID in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌpa-rə-ə-ˌmē-ˌnō-ˌben-ˈzō-ik-, ˌpa-rə-ˌa-mə-(ˌ)nō- ]

noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary

Date: 1906

: a colorless para-substituted aminobenzoic acid that is a growth factor of the vitamin B complex and is used as a sunscreen — called also PABA

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