anthraquinol

an-thrä-ˈkwī-nəl

Definitions

1. noun

a compound containing an anthraquinone moiety, especially one derived from a plant or used as a dye or pharmaceutical

“The researchers studied the anthraquinols present in the traditional medicine.”

Synonyms

  • anthraquinone
  • quinone

Antonyms

  • aliphatic compound