ruberythrinic acid

English

Etymology

From Latin ruber (“red”) + erythrin.

Noun

ruberythrinic acid (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) An acid extracted from madder root; a yellow crystalline substance from which alizarin is obtained.

References

• “ruberythrinic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.