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Definition of: murexide
(my
·rek′sīd) noun Chem.
The ammonium hydrogen salt, C8H8O6N6·H2O, of purpuric acid: formerly used to produce pink, purple, or red dyes, now displaced by aniline colors. [<MUREX + -IDE]
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