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phenazine

phen·a·zine
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fen-uh-zeen, -zin]
    • /ˈfɛn əˌzin, -zɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fen-uh-zeen, -zin]
    • /ˈfɛn əˌzin, -zɪn/

Definitions of phenazine word

  • noun phenazine a yellow, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 1 2 H 8 N 2 , used in organic synthesis chiefly in the manufacture of dyes. 1
  • noun phenazine a yellow crystalline tricyclic compound that is the parent compound of many azine dyes and some antibiotics. Formula: C6H4N2C6H4 0
  • noun phenazine a tricyclic, yellow, crystalline base, C6H4:N2:C6H4, from which many dyes are derived 0

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Origin of phenazine

First appearance:

before 1895
One of the 18% newest English words
First recorded in 1895-1900; phen- + azine

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Parts of speech for Phenazine

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phenazine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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