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Definition: COERULIGNONE

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar. It is regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl; -- called also cedriret.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Coerulignone" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Coerulignone \C[oe]`ru*lig"none\, noun. [Latin expression coeruleus cerulean lignum wood English quinone.]. (references)

Definition: COERULIGNONE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. A bluish violet, crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar. It is regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl; -- called also cedriret.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "COERULIGNONE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Etymology:Coerulignone \C[oe]`ru*lig"none\, noun. [Latin expression coeruleus cerulean lignum wood English quinone.]. (references)