indamine

(ində mēn′, -min)

noun

any of a group of blue or blue-green organic dyes containing the NH group; esp., phenylene blue, NH:CH:N·CH·NH

Origin: ind(igo) + amine

See indamine in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
Any of a group of organic bases forming unstable bluish or greenish salts and used in making dyes.

Origin:

Origin: ind(igo)

Origin: + amine

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