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orthanilic acid

noun
or·​tha·​nil·​ic acid | \ ¦ȯ(r)thə¦nilik-\

Definition of orthanilic acid

: a crystalline sulfonic acid H2NC6H4SO3H isomeric with sulfanilic acid; ortho-amino-benzenesulfonic acid

History and Etymology for orthanilic acid

orth- + sulfanilic acid

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