Word: coerulignone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: coe
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Definition: A bluish-violet crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar, regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl.
Morphemes:
Affix: coerulignone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A bluish-violet crystalline substance obtained in the purification of crude wood vinegar, regarded as a complex quinone derivative of diphenyl.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: coeruleus
Language: la
Decoded: coeruleus
Meaning: cerulean
Affix: lignum
Language: la
Decoded: lignum
Meaning: wood
Affix: quinic acid
Language: en
Decoded: quinic acid
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A white crystalline acid, tetrahydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, obtained from cinchona bark and coffee beans; used as an astringent, and in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals
Affix: -one
Language: en
Decoded: -one
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: a ketone; any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals