paeonine

English

Etymology

Paeonia +‎ -ine, as the compound is obtained from Paeonia officinalis.

Noun

paeonine (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) An artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff.

Synonyms

  • red coralline

References

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.