leucoquinizarin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Colorless reduced form of quinizarin that is a chemical intermediate used in the synthesis of other anthraquinone-based dyes and pigments.

Word forms

leucoquinizarin

Etymology

From leuco- + quinizarin.

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