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anthraquinone
an·thra·qui·none
[
ànthrə kwí nōn,
ànthrə kwi nṓn
]
noun
Definition:
chemical for making dyes:
a yellow crystalline chemical. Use: manufacture of dyes. C
14
H
8
O
2
[
Late 19th century. Blend of anthracene + quinone
]
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