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Definition of: tropeolin
(trō·pē′ə·lin) noun Chem.
Any of several orange azo dyes formed by the action of diazosulfuric acids on phenols. Also tro·pae′·o·lin. [<TROPAEOL(UM) + -IN; so called because their hues resemble those of the flower]
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