brazilin
noun
braz·i·lin
ˈbrazələ̇n,
brəˈzil-
variants or less commonly brasilin
plural -s
: a white or pale yellow phenolic compound C16H14O5 obtained from brazilwoods of the genus Caesalpinia and used especially formerly in dyeing because of its ready oxidation to brazilein
Word History
Etymology
French brésiline, from brésil brazilwood (from Old French bresil, probably from Old Spanish brasil) + -ine
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