Chinhydrone

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Quinhydrone \Quin*hy"drone\, n. [Quinone + hydroquinone.]
     (Chem.)
     A green crystalline substance formed by the union of quinone
     with hydroquinone, or as an intermediate product in the
     oxidation of hydroquinone or the reduction of quinone.
     [Written also {chinhydrone}.]


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