rubrocurcumin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A red dye formed by the reaction of curcumin with borates in the presence of oxalic acid.

Word forms

rubrocurcumin

Etymology

From Latin ruber (“red”) + -o- + curcumin.

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