Etymology

aurin

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Today it means: A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator. Full definition →

Latin aurum
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  1. Latin · derived fromaurum“gold”
  2. English todayaurin

From Latin aurum (“gold”) + -in.

Words from the same roots

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