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tricarbocyanine

tricarbocyanine noun: any of a group of cyanine dyes, in which two heterocycles are connected by a =CH−CH=CH−CH=CH−CH=CH− bridge, the central three carbon atoms being part of a cyclopentadiene ring.

Noun

tricarbocyanine (plural tricarbocyanines)

  1. Any of a group of cyanine dyes, in which two heterocycles are connected by a =CH−CH=CH−CH=CH−CH=CH− bridge, the central three carbon atoms being part of a cyclopentadiene ring

Forms of tricarbocyanine

pluraltricarbocyanines

Questions about tricarbocyanine

What does tricarbocyanine mean?
Tricarbocyanine means any of a group of cyanine dyes, in which two heterocycles are connected by a =CH−CH=CH−CH=CH−CH=CH− bridge, the central three carbon atoms being part of a cyclopentadiene ring.
What part of speech is tricarbocyanine?
Tricarbocyanine is a noun.
What is the plural of tricarbocyanine?
The plural of tricarbocyanine is tricarbocyanines.

Words near tricarbocyanine in the dictionary

  1. tricarballylic acid
  2. tricarbide
  3. tricarbides
  4. tricarbimide
  5. tricarbimides
  6. tricarbocyanine
  7. tricarbocyanines
  8. tricarbon
  9. tricarbon dioxide
  10. tricarbonate
  11. tricarbonates

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