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/hee'meuh tee"in, hem"euh-, hee"meuh teen', hem"euh-/, n.a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C16H12O6, obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.[var. of HEMATIN]
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Hematein — Hem a*te in, n. [Gr. ?, ?, blood.] (Chem.) A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance, {C16H12O6}, got from hematoxylin by partial oxidation, and regarded as analogous to the phthaleins. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hematein — [hē΄mə tē′in, hem΄ətē′in] n. [< HEMAT(OXYLIN) + IN1] a reddish brown, crystalline dye, C16H12O6, obtained from logwood extracts by oxidation and used as a stain and indicator … English World dictionary
Hematein — Chembox new ImageFile=Haematein.png ImageSize= IUPACName=3,4,6a,10 Tetrahydroxy 6,7 dihydroindeno [2,1 c] chromen 9 one OtherNames= Section1= Chembox Identifiers CASNo=475 25 2 PubChem=10138 SMILES=C1C2=CC(=O)C(=CC2=C3C1(COC4=C3C=CC(=C4O)O)O)O… … Wikipedia
hematein — noun An oxidized derivative of haematoxylin, used in staining … Wiktionary
hematein — An oxidation product of hematoxylin. Baker acid h. an acidic solution of oxidized hematoxylin used on frozen sections for staining phospholipids. * * * he·ma·tein or chiefly Brit hae·ma·tein .hē mə tē ən, hē mə .tēn n a reddish br … Medical dictionary
hematein — n. chemical substance used as a stain in microscopy … English contemporary dictionary
hematein — he·ma·te·in … English syllables
hematein — he•ma•te•in [[t]ˌhi məˈti ɪn[/t]] n. chem. a reddish brown, crystalline solid, C16H12O6, obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy • Etymology: 1930–35; var. of hematin … From formal English to slang
hematein — ˌhēməˈtēə̇n, ˌhem noun ( s) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary hemat + ein : a reddish brown crystalline phenolic quinonoid compound C16H12O6 constituting the essential dye in logwood extracts see hematoxylin … Useful english dictionary
C16H12O6 — Hematein Hem a*te in, n. [Gr. ?, ?, blood.] (Chem.) A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance, {C16H12O6}, got from hematoxylin by partial oxidation, and regarded as analogous to the phthaleins. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
