"terephthalic acid" meaning in English

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        "An aromatic dicarboxylic acid, benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid, used in the manufacture of polyesters"
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        "(organic chemistry) An aromatic dicarboxylic acid, benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid, used in the manufacture of polyesters"
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          "word": "terephthalate"
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          "roman": "duìběn'èrjiǎsuān",
          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
          "word": "對苯二甲酸 /对苯二甲酸"
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          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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          "word": "kyselina tereftalová"
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          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
          "word": "tereftaalihappo"
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          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
          "word": "tereftálsav"
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          "roman": "terepeutalsan",
          "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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      "roman": "duìběn'èrjiǎsuān",
      "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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      "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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      "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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      "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
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      "sense": "benzene-1,4-dicarboxylic acid",
      "word": "tereftálsav"
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