paraphenylenediamine
noun
A white or reddish crystalline compound, C6H4(NH2)2, used as a photographic developer, for dyeing hair and fur, and in the manufacture of dyes.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society.
- photographic paper
- photographist
- photographize
- photography
- photograver
- photogravure
- photogravured
- photogravurist
- photoheliograph
- photoheliographic
- photoheliography
- photoheterotroph
- photoheterotrophic
- photoheterotrophy
- biologism
- biologist
- biologistic
- biologize
- biologized
- biologizer
- biology
- bioluminescence
- bioluminescent
- biolysis
- biolytic