• Hydroquinone

    Origin

    - + quinone

    Full definition of hydroquinone

    Noun

    hydroquinone

    (countable and uncountable; plural hydroquinones)
    1. (organic compound) The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol.
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