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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Phthalic \Phthal"ic\, a. [Naphthalene + -ic.] (Chem.)
   Pertaining to, or designating, a dibasic acid obtained by the
   oxidation of naphthalene and allied substances.
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   Phthalic acid (Chem.), a white crystalline substance,
      C6H4.(CO2H)2, analogous to benzoic acid, and employed in
      the brilliant dyestuffs called the phthaleins.
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