alizarine

TANDA HUBUNG

a=liz=a=rine

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun alizarine has 1 sense

alizarine(n = noun.substance) alizarin - an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing; Array

has particulars: alizarin carmine, alizarin crimson, alizarin red

is a kind of pigment

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CIDE DICTIONARY

alizarine, n. [F. alizarine, fr. alizari.].

A coloring principle, C14H6O2(OH)2, found in madder, and now produced artificially as an an orange-red crystalline compound from anthracene. It is used in making red pigments (such as the Turkish reds), and in dyeing. [1913 Webster]