diisobutyl phthalate
American
[dahy-ahy-soh-byoot-l thal-eyt, fthal-, -ahy-soh-]
/ daɪˈaɪ soʊˈbjut l ˈθæl eɪt, ˈfθæl-, -ˌaɪ soʊ- /
noun
Chemistry.
Etymology
Origin of diisobutyl phthalate
di- 1 + iso- + butyl ( def. ); phthal(ic acid) ( def. ) + -ate 2
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