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triarylmethane dye

[ trahy-ar-il-meth-eyn ]
/ traɪˌær ɪlˈmɛθ eɪn /

noun Chemistry.

any of the class of dyes containing three aryl groups attached to a central carbon atom: used chiefly for dyeing cotton, wool, and silk.

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Nearby words

  1. triannual,
  2. trianta,
  3. triapsidal,
  4. triarchy,
  5. triaryl,
  6. trias,
  7. triassic,
  8. triathlete,
  9. triathlon,
  10. triatic stay

Origin of triarylmethane dye

triaryl + methane
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