Meanings
plural chrysoidines
- countableuncountableA yellow-orange crystalline dye, C₆H₅N₂.C₆H₃(NH₂)₂.
- countableuncountableAny of a group of dyestuffs resembling chrysoidine.
Origin
- Ancient Greekχρυσός“gold”
- Englishchrysoidine
Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + -oid + -ine.
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Portuguese crisoidina
- crisoidinayellow-orange crystalline dye
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chrysoidine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chrysoidine
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