ruberythrinic acid
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin ruber (“red”) + erythrin.
Noun[edit]
ruberythrinic acid (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) An acid extracted from madder root; a yellow crystalline substance from which alizarin is obtained.
References[edit]
- “ruberythrinic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.