释义 |
ro·solic acid \(ˈ)rō|zälik-, -zōlik-\ noun Etymology: rosolic from German rosol- (in rosolsäure rosolic acid) (from ros- — from Latin rosa rose — + -ol- — from Latin oleum oil) + English -ic — more at rose, oil : either of two phenolic quinonoid derivatives of triphenylmethane: a. : a crystalline compound that is red by transmitted light, that is made usually from a mixture of phenol and ortho-cresol or from rosaniline, and that differs from aurin in containing one or possibly two methyl groups — called also coralline b. : aurin |