Anthraquinone dye
any of the class of dyes derived from anthraquinone, used for dyeing textiles, especially cotton, rayon, and silk.
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of or relating to human beings or their span of existence on earth. Contemporary Examples This observation has led to one of the most divisive points in modern physics: the anthropic principle. The 6 Smartest Ideas From Stephen Hawking’s New Book Joshua Robinson September 9, 2010 Historical Examples Those in the lower of the anthropic […]
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a learned borrowing from Greek meaning “human,” used in the formation of compound words: anthropometry. combining form indicating man or human: anthropology, anthropomorphism before a vowel, anthrop-, word-forming element meaning “pertaining to man or human beings,” from comb. form of Greek anthropos “man, human being” (sometimes also including women) from Attic andra (genitive andros), from […]