Alizarin

Definition:

• (n.) A coloring principle, C14H6O2(OH)2, found in madder, and now produced artificially from anthracene. It produces the Turkish reds.

Compare alizarin with other words:

alizarin vs. naphthazarin

alizarin vs. quinizarin

alizarin vs. dye

alizarin vs. crimson

alizarin vs. red

alizarin vs. anthracene

alizarin vs. phenol