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Phenolphthalein is an English word with synonyms like laxative. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Phenolphthalein in a sentence

Phenolphthalein meaning

A white or yellowish-white crystalline compound C₂₀H₁₄O₄ used in medicine as a laxative and in analysis as an indicator because its solution is brilliant red in alkalies and is decolorized by acids.

Synonyms of Phenolphthalein

laxative acid-base indicator

Related words

Other words often associated with Phenolphthalein or its synonyms:

physic purgative indicator cathartic

Using Phenolphthalein

  • The main meaning on this page is: A white or yellowish-white crystalline compound C₂₀H₁₄O₄ used in medicine as a laxative and in analysis as an indicator because its solution is brilliant red in alkalies and is decolorized by acids.
  • Useful related words include: laxative, acid-base indicator.
  • In the example corpus, phenolphthalein often appears in combinations such as: phenolphthalein indicator.

Context around Phenolphthalein

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

turn 1×

Often after:

indicator 2×

Sentence patterns with Phenolphthalein

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

surface with phenolphthalein indicator solution 1× then the phenolphthalein indicator would 1× will turn phenolphthalein from colorless 1× yellow because phenolphthalein would reduce 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

for example if 1× one method of 1× this means that 1×

Common sentence endings:

colorless to pink 1× phenolphthalein indicator solution 1× the indicator error 1×

Words around Phenolphthalein

Just before it in the word index:

phenology 2 phenological 2 phenolics 6 phenolic 34 phenolate 3 phenol 34

Just after it in the word index:

phenols 29 phenom 71 phenome 2 phenomena 690 phenomenal 536 phenomenalism 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Phenolphthalein

  • In this selection, "phenolphthalein" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, turn and indicator stand out and add context to how "phenolphthalein" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include surface with phenolphthalein indicator solution and then the phenolphthalein indicator would. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "phenolphthalein" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with phenolphthalein

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

This means that they will turn phenolphthalein from colorless to pink. (11 words)

One method of testing a structure for carbonatation is to drill a fresh hole in the surface and then treat the cut surface with phenolphthalein indicator solution. (27 words)

For example, if the equivalence point is at a pH of 8.4, then the Phenolphthalein indicator would be used instead of Alizarin Yellow because phenolphthalein would reduce the indicator error. (31 words)

Longer example sentences

For example, if the equivalence point is at a pH of 8.4, then the Phenolphthalein indicator would be used instead of Alizarin Yellow because phenolphthalein would reduce the indicator error. (31 words)

One method of testing a structure for carbonatation is to drill a fresh hole in the surface and then treat the cut surface with phenolphthalein indicator solution. (27 words)

This means that they will turn phenolphthalein from colorless to pink. (11 words)

Example sentences (3)

For example, if the equivalence point is at a pH of 8.4, then the Phenolphthalein indicator would be used instead of Alizarin Yellow because phenolphthalein would reduce the indicator error.

One method of testing a structure for carbonatation is to drill a fresh hole in the surface and then treat the cut surface with phenolphthalein indicator solution.

This means that they will turn phenolphthalein from colorless to pink.

Common combinations with phenolphthalein

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "phenolphthalein" in a sentence?
An example: "For example, if the equivalence point is at a pH of 8.4, then the Phenolphthalein indicator would be used instead of Alizarin Yellow because phenolphthalein would reduce the indicator error." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "phenolphthalein" from authentic English texts.
What does "phenolphthalein" mean?
Phenolphthalein means: A white or yellowish-white crystalline compound C₂₀H₁₄O₄ used in medicine as a laxative and in analysis as an indicator because its solution is brilliant red in alkalies and is decolorized by acids.
What are synonyms of "phenolphthalein"?
Common synonyms of "phenolphthalein" include: laxative, acid-base indicator.
How many example sentences with "phenolphthalein" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "phenolphthalein", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.