chrysaniline

English

Etymology

From chryso- +‎ aniline.

Noun

chrysaniline (countable and uncountable, plural chrysanilines)

  1. (organic chemistry) A yellow substance obtained as a by-product in the manufacture of rosaniline, once used to dye silk a golden-yellow colour.

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