ni|gro|sine

ni|gro|sine
ni|gro|sine «NY gruh seen, -sihn», noun.
any one of various blue or black dyes obtained from aniline, used especially in dyeing textiles and leather: »

The most effective repellent for sharks is a nigrosine dye that makes the water around a swimmer black and opaque (Science News Letter).

[< Latin niger black + English -os(e) + ine2]

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