thionine

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11
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12
Letters
8

Definition of thionine

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.
  2. (countable, uncountable)The unsaturated nine-membered heterocycle having eight carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and four double bonds.

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Etymology

Of Ancient Greek [Term?] origin. See thio- (“sulfur”).

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