cinnabarred

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cinnabarred (not comparable)

  1. Of the bright reddish-orange colour of cinnabar.
    • 1875, Henry Watts, A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences:
      It is distinguished from xanthocobaltic nitrate by its crystalline form, and by yielding a splendid cinnabarred precipitate with a solution of iodine in potassium iodide []