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Murexide
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What's The Definition Of Murexide?Synonyms | Synonyms for Murexide: Related Terms | Find terms related to Murexide: See Also | Murexide In Webster's Dictionary \Mu*rex"ide\, n. [L. murex the purple fish, purple.]
(Chem.)
A crystalline nitrogenous substance having a splendid
dichroism, being green by reflected light and garnet-red by
transmitted light. It was formerly used in dyeing calico, and
was obtained in a large quantities from guano. Formerly
called also {ammonium purpurate}.
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