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thionines

thionines is the plural of thionine.

Meaning of thionine

Noun

thionine (countable and uncountable, plural thionines)

  1. An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.
    Synonyms:
    Lauth's violet
  2. The unsaturated nine-membered heterocycle having eight carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and four double bonds.

Questions about thionines

What is thionines the plural of?
Thionines is the plural of thionine.

Words near thionines in the dictionary

  1. thionic
  2. thionic acid
  3. thionic acids
  4. thionin
  5. thionine
  6. thionines
  7. thionins
  8. thionite
  9. thionitrobenzene
  10. thionitrobenzoate
  11. thionitrobenzoates

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