Meanings
nounpaeonine (uncountable)
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn artificial red nitrogenous dyestuff.
Similar
red coralline
Origin
Paeonia + -ine, as the compound is obtained from Paeonia officinalis.
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APA
paeonine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paeonine
MLA
“paeonine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paeonine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “paeonine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/paeonine.
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