dihydroxyanthraquinone

Noun.  (organic compound) Any of several isomeric organic compounds with formula C14H8O4, formally derived from an anthraquinone by replacing two hydrogen atoms by hydroxyl groups.

This is an unmodified, but possibly outdated, definition from Wiktionary and used here under the Creative Commons license. Wiktionary is a great resource. If you like it too, please donate to Wikimedia.

This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.