English Explanatory Dictionary

purpurogallin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red crystalline compound, the aglycon of several glycosides from nutgalls and oak barks.

Word forms

purpurogallin

Etymology

From Latin purpura (“purple”) -o- + gall + -in.

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