Thionine Definition

thīənēn, thīənin
noun
A dark-green crystalline thiazine base, C12H9N3S, producing a violet dye in solution, used esp. as a stain in microscopy.
Webster's New World

(chemistry) An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.

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Origin of Thionine

  • Ancient Greek

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