thionol

T1H4I1O1N1O1L1

noun

A red or violet dyestuff with a greenish metallic lustre, produced by the chemical dehydration of thionine.

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Meanings

nounthionol (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA red or violet dyestuff with a greenish metallic lustre, produced by the chemical dehydration of thionine.

Origin

From thionine + -ol.

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APA

thionol. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thionol

MLA

“thionol.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thionol. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “thionol,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thionol.

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