murexide: Meaning and Definition of

mu•rex•ide

Pronunciation: (myoo-rek'sīd, -sid), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. a reddish-purple, crystalline, sparingly water-soluble solid, CHNO, having a green luster, formerly used as a dye. Also called
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