amidol: Meaning and Definition of

am•i•dol

Pronunciation: (am'i-dôl", -dol"), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a colorless, crystalline powder, CHNO&multiplydot;2HCl, derived from phenol, used chiefly as a photographic developer.
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