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indanthrone

noun
in·​dan·​throne | \ ə̇nˈdanˌthrōn\
plural -s

Definition of indanthrone

: a blue anthraquinone-azine dye that is the parent compound of several halogenated dyes

History and Etymology for indanthrone

obsolete English indanthrene indanthrone (International Scientific Vocabulary ind- entry 2 + -anthrene; probably originally formed as German indanthren) + English -one

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