cyanidine

/saɪˈænɪdiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a compound found in the bluebell and other plants.

“The discovery of cyanidine was a groundbreaking moment in botanical research.”

2. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of cyanine dye.

“Cyanidine was used in the early development of cyanine dyes for photographic purposes.”

Synonyms

  • cyanidin
  • cyanine