BETA-NAPHTHOL

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An isomer of naphthol used in rubber as an antioxidant

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("beta-naphthol" is a kind of...):

antioxidant (substance that inhibits oxidation or inhibits reactions promoted by oxygen or peroxides)

naphthol (either of two phenols derived from naphthalene)

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