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Alizarin Definition & Meaning

alizarin
noun
  1. an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing

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What does alizarin mean?
an orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing
What part of speech is alizarin?
Alizarin is a noun.

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