Phenolphthalein – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
phenolphthalein
n.
(Chemistry) crystalline chemical compound (used as a laxative)
Phenolphthalein
phenolphthalein
Noun
1. a laxative used in many preparations under various trade names; also used as an acid-base indicator in titrations involving weak acids and strong bases because it is brilliant red at high alkalinity and colorless below pH 8
(hypernym) laxative
Phenolphthalein (das)
n.
phenolphthalein, (Chemistry) crystalline chemical compound (used as a laxative)
phenolphthalein
An organic compound used as an acid-base indicator. The compound is colorless in acidic solution and pink in basic solution (with the transition occuring around pH 8.3). Phenolpthalein was used for many years as a
laxative in very low concentrations- high concentrations are toxic!