Definition of Rufol

1. n. A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone.

Definition of Rufol

1. Noun. (chemistry) A phenol derivative of anthracene which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone. ¹

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Medical Definition of Rufol

1. A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff related to anthraquinone. Origin: L. Rufus reddish + -ol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rufol

rufflers
ruffles
rufflier
ruffliest
rufflike
ruffling
rufflings
ruffly
ruffs
rufie
rufigallic
rufigallic acid
rufiopin
rufiyaa
rufiyaas
rufol (current term)
rufous
rufous-backed antvireo
rufous-bellied kookaburra
rufous-capped antshrike
rufous-capped antshrikes
rufous-tailed hawk
rufous-tailed hawks
rufous-vented ground-cuckoo
rufous-vented ground-cuckoos
rufous-winged antshrike
rufous-winged antshrikes
rufous albinism
ruft
rufterhood

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