"Liebermann reagent" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Liebermann reagents [plural]
Etymology: Named after Hungarian chemist Leo Liebermann (1852-1926). Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} Liebermann reagent (usually uncountable, plural Liebermann reagents)
  1. A mixture of potassium nitrite and concentrated sulfuric acid, used to test for cocaine, morphine, PMA and PMMA. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Liebermann_reagent-en-noun-4rIlClAl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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