induline

Meaning

Noun

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.

Origin

Perhaps from indigo; see -ine.

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