indamine
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indamine
(ˈɪndəˌmiːn; -mɪn)n
1. (Elements & Compounds) an organic base used in the production of the dye safranine. Formula: NH2C6H4N:C6H4:NH
2. (Dyeing) any of a class of organic bases with a similar structure to this compound. Their salts are unstable blue and green dyes
[C20: from indigo + amine]
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in•da•mine
(ˈɪn dəˌmin, -mɪn)n.
any of a series of basic organic compounds that form bluish and greenish salts
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