The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
indigotic — /in di got ik/, adj. indigo (def. 5). [1830 40; INDIGO + TIC] * * * … Universalium
indigotic — in·di·got·ic … English syllables
indigotic — |ində̇|gäd.ik adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary indigo (I) + connective t + ic : of, relating to, or being of the color of indigo … Useful english dictionary
sulpho-indigotic — … Useful english dictionary
Anilic — An*il ic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, anil; indigotic; applied to an acid formed by the action of nitric acid on indigo. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
indigo — /in di goh /, n., pl. indigos, indigoes, adj. n. 1. a blue dye obtained from various plants, esp. of the genus Indigofera, or manufactured synthetically. 2. See indigo blue (def. 2). 3. any of numerous hairy plants belonging to the genus… … Universalium
indigo — /ˈɪndɪgoʊ / (say indigoh) noun (plural indigos) 1. a blue dye obtained from various plants, especially of the genus Indigofera. 2. indigo blue or indigotin, the colouring principle of this dye. 3. a plant of the leguminous genus Indigofera, as in …
indigo — n. dark blue colour and dye; plant yielding it. ♦ indigoferous, a. yielding indigo. ♦ indigotic, a … Dictionary of difficult words
indigo — n. (pl. os) 1 a a natural blue dye obtained from the indigo plant. b a synthetic form of this dye. 2 any plant of the genus Indigofera. 3 (in full indigo blue) a colour between blue and violet in the spectrum. Derivatives: indigotic adj.… … Useful english dictionary
