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Definition of Mauvine
1. a. Mauve- colored.
Definition of Mauvine
1. Noun. (organic compound) A mauve pigment obtained from aniline. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mauvine
1. mauvein [n -S] - See also: mauvein
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mauvine
Literary usage of Mauvine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Journal of Photography by Liverpool Photographic Society (1874)
"Red and orange rays : All the colouring matters except mauvine produced a diminished
sensitiveness to these rays. Green and blue : All colouring matters ..."
2. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1869)
"Staining with Acetate of mauvine. A. This can be used with very good effect in
staining thin sections of wood. If these are preserved in Canada balsam they ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"The history, however, of our loss of the synthetic dyestuff industry, which began
in 1856 with Perkin's discovery of mauvine and still flourished for 20 ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly (1884)
"... but he failed to publish the fact, and to Perkin belongs the credit of having
discovered the first aniline dye—mauvine. This took place in 1856, ..."
5. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1884)
"... but he failed to publish the fact, and to Perkin belongs the credit of having
discovered the first aniline dye—mauvine. This took place in 1856, ..."
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