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rosaniline

American  
[roh-zan-l-in, -ahyn] / roʊˈzæn l ɪn, -ˌaɪn /

noun

Chemistry.
  1. a red dye, C 2 0 H 2 0 N 3 Cl, derived from aniline and orthotoluidine, a constituent of fuchsin.

  2. the base, C 2 0 H 2 1 N 3 O, which, with hydrochloric acid, forms this dye.


rosaniline British  
/ -lɪn, rəʊˈzænɪˌliːn /

noun

  1. a reddish-brown crystalline insoluble derivative of aniline used, in the form of its soluble hydrochloride, as a red dye See also fuchsin

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Etymology

Origin of rosaniline

First recorded in 1860–65; rose 1 + aniline