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Definition of Mauveine
1. mauvein [n -S] - See also: mauvein
Medical Definition of Mauveine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mauveine
Literary usage of Mauveine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. On Aniline and Its Derivatives: A Treatise Upon the Manufacture of Aniline by M. Reimann, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, Georges de Laire (1868)
"The history of the discovery of mauveine, and the different processes for its
manufacture, have already been given in the Reports of the Exhibition of 1862. ..."
2. Chemistry of the Organic Dye-stuffs by Rudolf Nietzki (1892)
"mauveine was the first aniline dyestuff prepared on a large scale (Perkin, 1856),
... Free mauveine forms a black crystalline powder, insoluble in water, ..."
3. Dyeing and Calico Printing: Including an Account of the Most Recent by Frederick Crace Calvert, John Stenhouse, Charles Edward Groves (1876)
"When submitted to the action of nascent hydrogen, mauveine takes up hydrogen,
and becomes converted into a new base, the salts of which are colourless, ..."
4. Chemistry for Students by Alexander William Williamson (1868)
"Another beautiful dye is the so-called mauveine (C27 H*N4), which was discovered
by Mr. Perkin. and opened the field of investigation of these coloured ..."
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