Definition of Phenicine

1. n. A purple powder precipitated when a sulphuric solution of indigo is diluted with water.

Medical Definition of Phenicine

1. A purple powder precipitated when a sulphuric solution of indigo is diluted with water. A colouring matter produced by the action of a mixture of strong nitric and sulphuric acids on phenylic alcohol. Origin: Gr. Foi^nix purple red: cf. F. Phenicine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phenicine

phenetole
phenetoles
phenetols
phenetsal
pheneturide
phenformin
phenformin hydrochloride
phengite
phengites
phenglutarimide hydrochloride
phengophobia
phenic
phenic
phenicarbazide
Phenicia
phenicine (current term)
phenicopter
phenindamine tartrate
phenindione
pheniramine
pheniramine
pheniramine maleate
phenix
phenix
phenixes
phenmethylol
phenmetrazine
phenmetrazine
phenmetrazines
phenmetrazine hydrochloride

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