nigrosine

ni·gro·sine

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahy-gruh-seen, -sin]
- /ˈnaɪ grəˌsin, -sɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nahy-gruh-seen, -sin]
- /ˈnaɪ grəˌsin, -sɪn/

Definitions of nigrosine word

noun nigrosine any of the class of deep blue or black dyes obtained by the oxidation of aniline, used as coloring agents in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing leather, wood, textiles, and furs. 1
noun nigrosine any of a class of black pigments and dyes obtained from aniline: used in inks and shoe polishes and for dyeing textiles 0
noun nigrosine any of a group of blue-black or black dyes used as pigments in inks, dyes, shoe polish, etc. 0

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Origin of nigrosine

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

1890-95; < Latin nigr- (stem of niger) black, dark + -ose1 + -ine1

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Parts of speech for Nigrosine

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nigrosine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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