thionine

Also found in: Medical

0.01 sec.

thionine [ˈθaɪəʊˌniːn -ˌnaɪn], thionin [ˈθaɪənɪn]

1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Dyeing) a crystalline derivative of thiazine used as a violet dye to stain microscope specimens

2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Dyeing) any of a class of related dyes

[by shortening, from ergothioneine, a crystalline betaine found in ergot and blood]

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		Dictionary browser	?		Full browser	?
methionine Thionol Thionoline			thinning thinning shears Thinnish Thinolite thio- thio-ether thioalcohol thiobacillus thiobacteria Thiobacteriaceae thiocarbamide Thiocarbonate Thiocarbonic thiocyanate Thiocyanic thiocyanic acid thiodiphenylamine thiofuran thioguanine Thiokol thiol thion- Thionaphthene thionate thionic thionine Thionol Thionoline thionyl thiopental thiopental sodium thiopentobarbital sodium thiophen thiophene Thiophenic Thiophenol Thiophthene thioridazine thiosinamine thiosulfate Thiosulfil thiosulfuric acid thiosulphate Thiosulphuric thiosulphuric acid thiotepa thiothixene Thiotolene thiouracil thiourea Thioxene			Thiol-Activated Cytolysin Thiol-Protein Oxidoreductase Activity Thiol: Protein Disulfide Oxidoreductase Thiola thiolactic acid Thiolate Thiolate Thiolate Thiols Thiols Thiols thiomalic acid Thiomersal Thiomersal Thiomersal thiomersalate Thiomolybdate thion- thion- thionamides Thionaphthene Thionaphthene-2-Carboxylic Acid thionate thiones Thionex Thionex Thionex thionic thionic thionic acid thionine Thionite Thionoester Thionol Thionoline Thionucleosides Thionucleosides Thionucleosides Thionucleotides Thionucleotides Thionucleotides Thionville thionyl Thionyl bromide Thionyl chloride Thionyl dichloride thiopental thiopental thiopental thiopental sodium thiopental sodium thiopental sodium thiopentobarbital sodium Thiopentone Thiopentone Thiopentone Thiopentone sodium Thiopentone sodium Thiopentone sodium thiophanate thiophanate

Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.

thionine playV2('en/US/df/dfsfdod5shshdnsfd7gk');playV2('en/UK/df/dfsfdod5shshdnsfd7gk')

thionine