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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A dark-yellow compound, C8H6ON2, prepared by the action of ammonia on isatin. It crystallizes in prisms.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Chem.) A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.

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  • noun organic chemistry A dark yellow crystalline substance obtained by the action of ammonia on isatin.

Etymologies

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From imide and isatin.

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