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Webster 1913 Edition


Violaniline

Viˊo-lan′i-line

,
Noun.
[
Viol
et +
aniline
.]
(Chem.)
A dyestuff of the induline group, made from aniline, and used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk a violet-blue or a gray-blue color.

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violaniline

violaniline

English

Noun

violaniline (usually uncountable, plural violanilines)

  1. (chemistry) An induline dyestuff made from aniline and formerly used as a substitute for indigo in dyeing wool and silk.