Definition of Xylorcin

1. n. A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in the air becomes red; -- called also betaorcin.

2. n. A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in the air becomes red; -- called also betaorcin.

Definition of Xylorcin

1. Noun. (chemistry dated) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance that turns red on exposure to air. ¹

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Medical Definition of Xylorcin

1. A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in the air becomes red. Synonym: betaorcin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xylorcin

xylophonelike
xylophones
xylophonic
xylophonically
xylophonist
xylophonists
xyloplastic
xylopyranose
xylopyranoses
xylopyranoside
xylopyranosides
xylopyranosyl
xylopyrography
xyloquinone
xyloquinones
xylorcin (current term)
xylorimba
xylorimbas
xylos
xylose
xylose isomerase
xylose test
xylose tolerance test
xyloses
xylosidase
xylosidases
xyloside
xylosma
xylostein
xylostroma

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