leucoderivative en · NOUN
Etymology
From leuco- + derivative, literally "colorless derivative".
Meanings
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A colorless derivative of a substance which normally produces a color or dye.
We have created polyurethane fibers containing a colorless leucoderivative of a blue-violet dye.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| leuco-derivative | alternative | lexicographic | |
| leucoderivatives | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| leuco derivative | alternative | lexicographic |