lepidine

See also: lépidine

English

Adjective

lepidine (not comparable)

1. (zoology) Composed of scales.

Derived terms

• eulepidine
• isolepidine
• multilepidine
• nephrolepidine
• trybliolepidine

Noun

lepidine (countable and uncountable, plural lepidines)

1. (organic chemistry) 4-methylquinoline, a heterocyclic aromatic organic compound used in the preparation of certain dyes.