phthalic
Pronunciation: /ˈ(f)θælɪk/
The English word “phthalic” has 1 meaning listed here.
adjective
- Of, relating to, or derived from naphthalene or phthalic acid.
Etymology
Shortened form of naphthalic, from naphthalene + -ic, from naphtha + -al + -ene.
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