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Terephthalic
Webster's Dictionary
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid of the aromatic series, metameric with phthalic acid, and obtained, as a tasteless white crystalline powder, by the oxidation of oil of turpentine; - called also paraphthalic acid. Cf. Phthalic.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Terephthalic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/terephthalic.html. 1828.