acridine (English, noun)
expansion: acridine (countable and uncountable, plural acridines)
Senses:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle, dibenzopyridine, obtained from coal tar; it is used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs
tags: uncountable
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of many derivatives of this compound
tags: countable
Forms:
form: acridines
tags: plural