ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Thionine

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Thionine is a noun meaning (chemistry) An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.

Meaning

(chemistry) An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.

More Meanings

  1. (organic chemistry) The unsaturated nine-membered heterocycle having eight carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and four double bonds.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include thionin, thionol, thionoline, thionamide, thionaphthene, thiotoluidine.

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