CHINAPHTHOL


Meaning of CHINAPHTHOL in English

kē, ki+ˈ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, blend of chin- and naphthol; originally formed in German

: a bitter yellow powder formerly used as an intestinal antiseptic — called also quinaphthol

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.