Definition of Purpurins

1. purpurin [n] - See also: purpurin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Purpurins

purpura
purpura hemorrhagica
purpuras
purpurate
purpurates
purpure
purpureal
purpureo-
purpureocobalt
purpureocobaltic
purpures
purpuric
purpuric acid
purpurin
purpurine
purpurins (current term)
purpurite
purpurogenous
purpuroxanthin
purpy
purr
purre
purred
purree
purrer
purrers
purres
purring
purringly
purrings

Literary usage of Purpurins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1902)
"... with caustic soda and potassium chlorate, at a temperature of 180° C., the sodium salts of alizarin and similar compounds, called purpurins, ..."

2. Annual Report of the Secretary of Internal Affairs of the Commonwealth of by Pennsylvania Dept. of Internal Affairs, Dept. of Internal Affairs, Pennsylvania (1796)
"... feuilles fur la tige, & non trois ou quatre feulement, comme dans l'Officinale; trois germes purpurins , couverts de poils ..."

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