Definify.com
Webster 1913 Edition
Haematoxylin
Haemˊa-tox′y-lin
(-tŏks′ĭ-lĭn)
, Noun.
[See
Haematoxylon
.] (Chem.)
The coloring principle of logwood. It is obtained as a yellow crystalline substance,
C16H14O6
, with a sweetish taste. Formerly called also hematin
. Definition 2024
haematoxylin
haematoxylin
See also: hæmatoxylin
English
Noun
haematoxylin (countable and uncountable, plural haematoxylins)
- (British) Alternative spelling of hematoxylin