stibanilic acid

noun

stib·​anil·​ic acid

ˈstibə¦nilik-

: an unstable acid NH₂C₆H₄SbO(OH)₂ containing antimony that is analogous to arsanilic acid and is used in making organic antimonial drugs; para-amino-benzene-stibonic acid

Word History

Etymology

stib- + anilic

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