azacyanine

noun

aza·​cyanine

ˌazə +

variants or azacyanine dye

: any of a class of dyes differing from the cyanines in that the chain joining the heterocyclic rings contains one or more nitrogen atoms

Word History

Etymology

aza- + cyanine

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Rhymes for azacyanine

• aconitine
• adamantine
• anopheline
• bromocriptine
• chlorhexidine
• clomipramine
• creatinine
• desipramine
• guanethidine
• heterodyne
• imipramine
• meperidine