brazilin

braz·i·lin

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [braz-uh-lin, bruh-zil-in]
- /ˈbræz ə lɪn, brəˈzɪl ɪn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [braz-uh-lin, bruh-zil-in]
- /ˈbræz ə lɪn, brəˈzɪl ɪn/

Definitions of brazilin word

noun brazilin a pale yellow soluble crystalline solid, turning red in alkaline solution, extracted from brazil wood and sappanwood and used in dyeing and as an indicator. Formula: C16H14O5 3
noun brazilin a bright-yellow compound, C16H14O5, obtained from brazilwood as a crystalline powder and used as a dye and indicator 3
noun brazilin a yellow, water-soluble, needlelike, crystalline solid, C 16 H 14 O 5 , obtained from brazil and sappanwood: used as a dye and an indicator. 1
noun brazilin A red pigment obtained from brazilwood. 0

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Origin of brazilin

First appearance:

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65; brazil + -in2

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Parts of speech for Brazilin

noun

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brazilin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

brazilin usage trend in Literature

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