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SULPHINDIGOTIC
Sulph*in`di*got"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphonic acid obtained, as a blue solution, by dissolving indigo in sulphuric acid; -- formerly called also cerulic sulphuric acid, but properly called indigo-disulphonic acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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