aminophenol

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Egyptian jmnbor.

Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor.

Latin Ammōn

Latin ammoniacusder.

English ammonia

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos

Proto-Italic *-īnos

Latin -īnusder.

Old French -inbor.

Middle English -in

English -ine

English amine

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.

Latin -o-bor.

English -o-

English amino-

Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂-der.

Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō

Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der.

French phènebor.

English phenol

English aminophenol

From amino- + phenol.

Noun

aminophenol (countable and uncountable, plural aminophenols)

1. (organic chemistry) Any of three isomeric amino derivatives of phenol; hydroxyaniline.
2. (organic chemistry) Any amino derivative of a phenol.

Derived terms

• N-acetyl-p-aminophenol
• paraminophenol

Translations

Translations

• Italian: amminofenolo (it) m
• Polish: aminofenol (pl) m
• Portuguese: aminofenol m