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xanthic
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
XANTHIC
Xan "thic, a. [Gr. xanqo `s yellow: cf. F. xanthique.]
1. Tending toward a yellow color, or to one of those colors, green being excepted, in which yellow is a constituent, as scarlet, orange, etc.
2. (Chem. ) (a ) Possessing, imparting, or producing a yellow color; as, xanthic acid. (b ) Of or pertaining to xanthic acid, or its compounds; xanthogenic. (c ) Of or pertaining to xanthin.
Xanthic acid (Chem. ), a heavy, astringent, colorless oil, C2H5O.CS. SH, having a pungent odor. It is produced by leading carbon disulphide into a hot alcoholic solution of potassium hydroxide. So called from the yellow color of many of its salts. Called also xanthogenic acid. -- Xanthic colors (Bot. ), those colors (of flowers ) having some tinge of yellow; -- opposed to cyanic colors. See under Cyanic.
New American Oxford Dictionary
xanthic
xanthic |ˈzanθɪk | ▶adjective technical or literary yellowish. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek xanthos ‘yellow ’ + -ic .
xanthic acid
xan thic ac id |ˈzanTHik ˌzænθɪk ˈæsəd | ▶noun Chemistry an organic acid containing the group −OCS 2 H, examples of which are typically reactive solids. DERIVATIVES xan thate |ˈzanˌTHāt |noun ORIGIN early 19th cent.: xanthic from Greek xanthos ‘yellow ’ + -ic .
Oxford Dictionary
xanthic
xanthic |ˈzanθɪk | ▶adjective technical or literary yellowish. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: from Greek xanthos ‘yellow ’ + -ic .
xanthic acid
xanthic acid |ˈzanθɪk | ▶noun Chemistry an organic acid containing the group −OCS 2 H, examples of which are typically reactive solids. ORIGIN early 19th cent.: xanthic from Greek xanthos ‘yellow ’ + -ic .
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