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Showing words for NINHYDRIN using the English dictionary
9 Letter Words for Ninhydrin
ninhydrin
5 Letter Words for Ninhydrin
drinn, hindi, hinny, indin, indri, ninny, rindy
4 Letter Words for Ninhydrin
hidy, hind, hynd, indn, indy, irid, nidi, rind, rynd, yird, yirn
3 Letter Words for Ninhydrin
din, dir, dry, dyn, hid, hin, hir, hny, hyd, ihi, ind, inn, nid, rhd, rhy, rid, rin, rnd, yid, yin
Definitions for Ninhydrin
[1] a white or yellow, toxic, crystalline or powdery compound, C9 H4 O3 ⋅H2 O, that reddens when heated above 100°C, a monohydrate, soluble in water or alcohol: used primarily as a reagent to detect the presence of various amino acids.
[2] a chemical reagent used for the detection and analysis of primary amines, esp amino acids, with which it forms a derivative with an intense purple colour
Words nearby Ninhydrin
ninghsien, ningsia, ningxia, ningxia hui, ningxia hui autonomous region, ninhydrin, ninhydrin reaction, ninian, ninib, ninigi, ninja
Origin of Ninhydrin
From German, registered as a trademark for the drug in 1912
Word origin for Ninhydrin
C20: from the chemical name triketo hydrindene