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gal·lein
(gāl'ē-ĭn, gāl'ēn')
n. A brown or metallic green dye, C
20
H
12
O
7
, used as a pH indicator and in dyeing textiles.
[
gall(ic acid)
+
(phthal)ein
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Medical Dictionary
Main Entry:
gal·lein
Pronunciation:
'gal-E-&n, 'gal-"En
Function:
noun
:
a metallic-green crystalline phthalein dyeC
20
H
12
O
7
used especially in dyeing textiles violet and as an indicator
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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