alizarin

alizarin definition - medical

a·liz·a·rin (ə-lĭzˈər-ĭn)

noun
An orange-red crystalline compound used in making dyes and as an indicator.

The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Comments


Do you have more to add? Sign in to share your linguistic knowledge or observation.

Connect with Facebook