Definition of Metol

1. n. A whitish soluble powder used as a developer in photography. Chemically, it is the sulphate of methyl-p-amino-m-cresol.

Definition of Metol

1. Noun. (chemistry) ,(photography) The sulphate of 4-methylaminophenol, used as a photographic developer ¹

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Definition of Metol

1. a powder used as a photographic developer [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Metol

metif
metifs
meting
metipranolol
metis
metisse
metisses
metlegoglobin reductase
metmyoglobin
metoclopramide
metoclopramide hydrochloride
metocurine
metocurine iodide
metoecious
metoestrus
metol (current term)
metolachlor
metolazone
metols
metonic
metonomy
metonym
metonymic
metonymical
metonymically
metonymies
metonymous
metonymously
metonyms
metonymy

Literary usage of Metol

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Amateur Photographer (1906)
"Do not be influenced by such an apparent subterfuge to foist upon you a substitute for your favorite developer. Every ounce of metol that has been imported ..."

2. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1896)
"OF all the modern developers metol has proved itself to be the most manifold and the mcst nearly universal; because it will yield, depending on the manner ..."

3. Camera by Columbia Photographic Society, Philadelphia (1916)
"For this purpose the acid permanganate reducer is used, after which and a further washing the negative is redeveloped in: metol, ..."

4. An Elementary Treatise on Phototopographic Methods and Instruments by John Adolphus Flemer (1906)
"metol BICARBONATE DEVELOPER is to be recommended for its excellent ... metol I oz. 600 cc Distilled water 60 oz. Thoroughly dissolve the metol in the water ..."

5. An Elementary Treatise on Phototopographic Methods and Instruments by John Adolphus Flemer (1906)
"metol BICARBONATE DEVELOPER is to be recommended for its excellent keeping ... Thoroughly dissolve the metol in the water and then add: Metric Weight. ..."

6. International Annual of Anthony's Photographic Bulletin and American Process by Frederick J Harrison, W I Scandlin (1901)
"metol 80 grains. Sulphite soda il/> ounces dry, or 3 ounces crystals. Carbonate soda y2 ounce dry. or i ounce crystals. Bromide of potassium 12 grains. ..."

7. The Occupational Diseases: Their Causation, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention by William Gilman Thompson (1914)
"metol metol is used in conjunction with other chemicals in photography. ... Í metol gives rise to an erythematous rash of the skin which comes in contact ..."

8. A Text-book of Quantitative Chemical Analysis by Frank Julian (1902)
"metol is the trade-name of an organic compound .largely used as a ... On treating an aqueous solution of metol with barium chloride the sulfuric acid is ..."

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