indoxylic

/ɪnˈdɒksɪlɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or derived from indigo

“The indoxylic dye used in the painting was highly prized for its vibrant color.”

2. noun

a compound derived from indigo

“The chemist was studying the properties of indoxylic compounds in the laboratory.”

Synonyms

  • cyanic
  • indigo

Antonyms

  • ochre
  • ochrous