Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rosaniline

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rosani-line
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An organic base, C₂₀H₁₉N₃, used to make the dye fuchsine

Countable; Uncountable

noun

The deep red or magenta colour of fuchsine (rosaniline hydrochloride).

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

From German Rosanilin (from Rose + Anilin) (so called by chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann in 1862).

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Questions

What does rosaniline mean?
An organic base, C₂₀H₁₉N₃, used to make the dye fuchsine
Where does rosaniline come from?
From German Rosanilin (from Rose + Anilin) (so called by chemist August Wilhelm von Hofmann in 1862).

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