Alizarine
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noun.
alizarin
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noun.
an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
Word Usage
"One of the most notable of these is the substance known as alizarine, the coloring matter extracted from the madder root."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
pigment
Hyponym
Words that are more specific
alizarin carmine
alizarin crimson
alizarin red
suggests
alizarin