Purpurin Definition

pûrpyə-rĭn
noun
A reddish material, C14H5O2(OH)3, isolated from the madder root or produced synthetically: used as a dye, stain, etc.
Webster's New World

(biochemistry) A protein of the lipocalin family.

Wiktionary
A brownish or deep red decorative glass used in ancient times.
Wiktionary

Origin of Purpurin

  • Latin purpura purple purple –in

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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