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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