Crocein
Pronunciation : Cro"ce*in (kr"s-n)
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [See Croceous.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A name given to any one of several yellow or scarlet dyestuffs of artificial production and complex structure. In general they are diazo and sulphonic acid derivatives of benzene and naphthol.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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