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phenazine definition

phena·zine (fen′ə zēn′, -zin)

noun

a tricyclic, yellow, crystalline base, CH:N:CH, from which many dyes are derived

Etymology: phen- + az(o)- + -ine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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