phthal|o|cy|a|nine

phthal|o|cy|a|nine
phthal|o|cy|a|nine «THAL uh SY uh neen, -nihn; FTHAL-», noun.
1. a blue-green crystalline compound derived from phthalic anhydride. Formula: C32H18N8
2. any one of various blue or green pigments derived by the reaction of this compound with a metal.
[< phthal(ic) + cyanine]

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