- gallacetophenone
- \(|)gal, (|)gȯl +\ noun
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gall- + acet- + phenyl + -one; probably originally formed as German gallazetophenon: a yellow crystalline compound C6H3(OH)3COCH3 formerly used as a mordant dye and also locally as an antiseptic; 2,3,4-trihydroxy-acetophenone — called also Alizarine Yellow C
Useful english dictionary. 2012.