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Auric vs Aurin - What's the difference?

auric | aurin |

As an adjective auric

is (inorganic chemistry) of or pertaining to trivalent gold.

As a noun aurin is

(organic chemistry) a red colouring matter derived from phenol used as an indicator.

auric

English

Adjective

(-)
  • (inorganic chemistry) Of or pertaining to trivalent gold.
  • (obsolete) Of, or pertaining to the ear; aural
  • Pertaining to an aura.
  • * 1996 , Cyndi Dale, New Chakra Healing
    • Interestingly, it is easiest to read the physical aspects of this auric field when the subject is "heartily" exercising in or out of bed.

    Derived terms

    * auric acid * auric chloride * auric iodide * auric oxide * chlorauric

    See also

    * aurous

    Anagrams

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    aurin

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic chemistry) A red colouring matter derived from phenol. Used as an indicator.

    • Synonyms

    * (in commerce) yellow corallin * (chemistry) rosolic acid

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