Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A pale yellow compound, , prepared by the reduction of indigo white. It sublimes in long needles which melt at 245° C.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
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- noun organic chemistry A dark
resinous substance,polymeric withindol , obtained by thereduction of indigo white.
Etymologies
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indol + -in
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