How to Pronounce Hydroquinone

To pronounce "hydroquinone", say HYDROQ-uin-on-e — 4 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Letters

HYDROQ-uin-on-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “hydroquinone”

"hydroquinone" has 4 syllables: hydroq-uin-on-e.

What does hydroquinone mean?

noun

  1. The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol.

Related words

quinonemetolhydrochinonebenzohydroquinonedihydroquinonehydroxyquinolhydroxyquinolinehydroxyphenol

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How many syllables are in "hydroquinone"?▾

"Hydroquinone" has 4 syllables: hydroq · uin · on · e.

What does "hydroquinone" mean?▾

Hydroquinone: The diphenol para-dihydroxy benzene, used as a mild reducing agent in photographic developing; isomeric with catechol and resorcinol.

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