English word neotetrazolium comes from English neo-, English tetrazolium
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| neo- | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) Being a newly-discovered or -synthesized variant of an existing compound. (organic chemistry) Having a structure, similar to that of neopentane, in which each hydrogen atom of a methyl group has been replaced by an alkyl group. Contemporary. New. |
| tetrazolium | English (eng) | (organic chemistry) A univalent cation derived from a tetrazole. |
| neotetrazolium | English (eng) | A stain used in the chloride form to detect dehydrogenases. |