"kermesic acid" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From kermes + -ic + acid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|kermes|ic}} kermes + -ic Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} kermesic acid (uncountable)
  1. (organic chemistry) A red chemical pigment from the insect kermes dye named 1-methyl-2-carboxy-3,5,6,8-tetrahydroxyanthraquinone. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Carboxylic acids, Dyes
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