Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Murexide

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Murexide


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(n.) A crystalline nitrogenous substance having a splendid dichroism, being green by reflected light and garnet-red by transmitted light. It was formerly used in dyeing calico, and was obtained in a large quantities from guano. Formerly called also ammonium purpurate.