amidoguaiacol
|a-mi-do-gua-i-col|
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/əˌmaɪdoʊˈɡwaɪəkɒl/
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/əˌmaɪdəʊˈɡwaɪəkɒl/
chemical compound in hair dye
Etymology
Etymology Information
'amidoguaiacol' originates from 'amido-' and 'guaiacol', where 'amido-' refers to the presence of an amine group and 'guaiacol' is a compound derived from guaiacum.
Historical Evolution
'amidoguaiacol' is a modern chemical term formed by combining 'amido-' and 'guaiacol'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it referred to a specific chemical structure, and this meaning has remained consistent in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a chemical compound used in hair dye formulations.
Amidoguaiacol is often used in permanent hair dyes.
Synonyms
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