Definition of ninhydrin
: a poisonous crystalline oxidizing agent C9H6O4 used especially as an analytical reagent
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nin·hy·drin
\nin-ˈhī-drən\
Medical Definition of ninhydrin
: a poisonous crystalline oxidizing agent C9H6O4 used especially as an analytical reagent
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