chrysaniline

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, once used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.

Word forms

chrysaniline chrysanilines

Etymology

From chrys- + aniline.

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