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| ac·ri·dine [ ákrə dn, ákrədin ] |
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colorless compound used in making dyes: a colorless crystalline solid. Source: coal tar. Use: manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals. C13H9N
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| [Late 19th century. < German Acridin< Latin acri- "sharp, pungent"] |
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