INDOXYL


Meaning of INDOXYL in English

/in dok"sil/ , n. Chem.

a crystalline compound, C 8 H 7 NO, that is obtained by the hydrolysis of indican and is readily oxidized to furnish indigo.

[ 1885-90; IND- + (HYDR)OXYL ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .