English word benzohydroquinone comes from English hydroquinone, English benzo
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| hydroquinone | English (eng) | (organic compound) The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol. |
| benzo | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) of a ring compound, especially a heterocycle, which also has a fused benzene ring (informal) A benzodiazepine.. (organic chemistry) A divalent radical formed by the removal of two adjacent hydrogen atoms from a benzene ring. (organic chemistry) Sometimes used in place of the phenyl group. |
| benzohydroquinone | English (eng) | (organic compound) The aromatic diphenol, having a structure of hydroquinone with a fused benzene ring, obtained by the reduction of naphthoquinone. |