flavaniline

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noun

A synthetic yellow dyestuff, C₁₆H₁₄N₂, a complex derivative of aniline and quinoline.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounflavaniline (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablechemistryA synthetic yellow dyestuff, C₁₆H₁₄N₂, a complex derivative of aniline and quinoline.

Origin

  1. Latinflavus
  2. Englishflavaniline

Latin flavus yellow + English aniline.

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APA

flavaniline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flavaniline

MLA

“flavaniline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flavaniline. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flavaniline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flavaniline.

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