phthalocyanines

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A form of phthalocyanine — Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin; they are blue/green pigments that are used in plastics and enamels.

Scrabble 28

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of phthalocyanine
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