chrysaniline

/krɪˌsænɪˈlaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of yellow dye, especially one derived from coal tar.

“The artist used chrysaniline to create a vibrant yellow hue in her painting.”

2. adjective

Having the color or quality of chrysaniline, especially yellow.

“The chrysaniline flowers bloomed in the garden, attracting bees and butterflies.”

Synonyms

  • flavine
  • ochre

Antonyms

  • prussian blue
  • violet