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Definition of Cyanine
1. n. One of a series of artificial blue or red dyes obtained from quinoline and lepidine and used in calico printing.
Definition of Cyanine
1. Noun. Any of a family of synthetic blue dyes used in photography etc. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cyanine
1. a blue dye [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cyanine
Literary usage of Cyanine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Synthetic Colouring Matters: Dyestuffs Derived from Pyridine, Quinoline by John Theodore Hewitt (1922)
"55), other references are, Fischer and Rudolph, Ber., 1882,15,1500; Besthorn and
Fischer, Ber., 1883, 16,73- CHAPTER IV THE cyanine GROUP Constitution of ..."
2. Synthetic Colouring Matters: Dyestuffs Derived from Pyridine, Quinoline by John Theodore Hewitt (1922)
"... boiled the aqueous solution of the latter compound with excess of ammonia in
an open pan (Chem. News, 1860, 2, 219). cyanine dyes were exhibited in 1861 ..."
3. Indicators and Test-papers: Their Source, Preparation, Application, and by Alfred Isaac Cohn (1902)
"cyanine CH,.CH,.CtH.NCCgH.NCI. ALKALIES = Deep Blue ACIDS = Colorless Synonyms
... Preparation: cyanine was discovered by Greville Williams in 1856. ..."
4. The Printing of Textile Fabrics: A Practical Manual on the Printing of by Charles Frederick Seymour Rothwell (1897)
"Alumina Colour with Alizarine cyanine R.—The alumina colour is printed with the
following ... Alizarine cyanine RRR is redder in shade than the RR mark, ..."
5. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1855)
"It is gently evaporated in a water-bath, absolute alcohol is added, and then the
cyanine is precipitated in bluish flocks by ether. ..."
6. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1855)
"It is gently evaporated in a water-bath, absolute alcohol is added, and then the
cyanine is precipitated in bluish flocks by ether. ..."
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