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"Xanthene" Definition

noun

A yellow crystalline organic compound, CH2(C6H4)2O, that is soluble in ether and is used as a fungicide and in organic synthesis.
A white crystalline heterocyclic compound CHO.
An isomer of this that is the parent of the colored forms of the xanthene dyes.
Any of various derivatives of xanthene.

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