| naphthalenol | <chemistry> Any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of naphthalene, analogous to phenol. In general they are crystalline substances with a phenol (carbolic) odour. <chemistry> Naphthol blue, Naphthol orange, Naphthol yellow, brilliant dyestuffs produced from certain complex nitrogenous derivatives of naphthol or naphthoquinone. Origin: Naphthalene + -ol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| naphthalic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; used specifically to denote any one of a series of acids derived from naphthalene, and called naphthalene acids. Formerly, designating an acid probably identical with phthalic acid. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthalidine | <chemistry> Same as Naphthylamine. Origin: Naphthalene + toluidine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthalin | <chemistry> A white crystalline aromatic hydrocarbon, C10H8, analogous to benzene, and obtained by the distillation of certain bituminous materials, such as the heavy oil of coal tar. It is the type and basis of a large number of derivatives among organic compounds. Formerly called also naphthaline. <chemistry> Naphthalene red, a yellow dyestuff obtained from certain nitro derivatives of naphthol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthaline | <chemistry> See Naphthalene. Origin: F. Naphthaline. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthalize | <chemistry> To mingle, saturate, or impregnate, with naphtha. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthazarin | <chemistry> A dyestuff, resembling alizarin, obtained from naphthoquinone as a red crystalline substance with a bright green, metallic luster. Synonym: naphthalizarin. Origin: Naphthalene + alizarin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthazoline hydrochloride | 2-(1-naphthylmethyl)-2-imidazoline hydrochloride;a sympathomimetic amine, used as a topical vasoconstrictor; available as naphazoline hydrochloride nitrate, with the same uses. Synonym: naphthazoline hydrochloride. (05 Mar 2000) |
| naphthene | <chemistry> A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthide | <chemistry> A compound of naphthalene or its radical with a metallic element; as, mercuric naphthide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthoate synthetase | <enzyme> Intermediate in bacterial conversion of o-succinylbenzoic acid to menaquinones requires CoA and ATP Chemical name: 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate synthetase Registry number: EC 4.2.1.- Synonym: 1,4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoate synthase, dhna synthase (26 Jun 1999) |
| naphthoic | <chemistry> Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, naphthalene; used specifically to designate any one of a series of carboxyl derivatives, called naphthoic acids. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthol | <chemistry> Any one of a series of hydroxyl derivatives of naphthalene, analogous to phenol. In general they are crystalline substances with a phenol (carbolic) odour. <chemistry> Naphthol blue, Naphthol orange, Naphthol yellow, brilliant dyestuffs produced from certain complex nitrogenous derivatives of naphthol or naphthoquinone. Origin: Naphthalene + -ol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| naphthol as d esterase | <enzyme> Hydrolytic enzyme activity used as a histocytochemical test for the presence of esterases in tissue. Substrate used is 3-hydroxy-4'-nitro-2-naphthanilide chloroacetate (naphthol as-d). Registry number: EC 3.1.- (12 Dec 1998) |
| naphthol yellow S | 8-Hydroxy-5,7-dinitro-2-naphthalene sulfonic acid;an acid dye used as a stain for basic proteins in microspectro-photometry. (05 Mar 2000) |