gallein

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red crystalline dyestuff obtained by heating pyrogallol and phthalic acid together.

Word forms

gallein galleins

Etymology

From pyrogallol and phthalein.

Synonyms

alizarin violet

Related words

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