menadione
American
[men-uh-dahy-ohn]
/ ˌmɛn əˈdaɪ oʊn /
noun
Pharmacology.
menadione
British
/ ˌmɛnəˈdaɪəʊn /
noun
Etymology
Origin of menadione
First recorded in 1940–45; me(thyl) + na(phthalene) + di- 1 + -one
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