induline

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English

Etymology

Perhaps from indigo; see -ine.

Noun

induline (plural indulines)

  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a series of blue, bluish-red and black dyestuffs, formed by the interaction of para-amino azo compounds with primary monoamines in the presence of a small quantity of a mineral acid.