carminic acid

carminic acid
A glucoside of an anthracenequinone carboxylic acid; the essential constituent of carmine.

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car·min·ic acid kär-.min-ik- n a red crystalline anthraquinone dye C22H20O13 best known as the essential coloring matter of cochineal and used chiefly as a biological stain

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car·min·ic ac·id (kahr-minґik) an aromatic acid that is the essential constituent of the dye carmine.

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  • carminic acid — Carmine Car mine, n. [F. carmin (cf. Sp. carmin, It. carminio), contr. from LL. carmesinus purple color. See {Crimson}.] 1. A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple. [1913 Webster] 2. A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • carminic acid — karmino rūgštis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Polihidroksiantrachinonkarboksirūgšties junginys su gliukoze. formulė C₂₂H₂₀O₁₃ atitikmenys: angl. carminic acid rus. карминовая кислота …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • carminic acid — noun a phenolic quinone that is the main constituent of cochineal Syn: carmine, E120 …   Wiktionary

  • carminic — CARMÍNIC adj.m. Acid carminic = acid extras din coşenilă. [< fr. carminique]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN  CARMÍNIC adj. acid carminic = acid extras din coşenilă. (< fr. carminique) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa …   Dicționar Român

  • Carminic — Car*min ic, a. Of or pertaining to, or derived from, carmine. [1913 Webster] {Carminic acid}. Same as {Carmine}, 3. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Carmine — This article is about the pigment. For other uses, see Carmine (disambiguation). Carmine Carmine (  /ˈ …   Wikipedia

  • Cochineal — Female (left) and male (right) Cochineals. Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota …   Wikipedia

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