Definitions For Phthalocyanine

Noun

PHTHALOCYANINE (plural PHTHALOCYANINEs) (organic compound) Any of a family of macrocyclic compounds having a structure similar to that of porphyrin; they are blue/green pigments that are used in plastics and enamels.

Derived terms

{{col-auto, en, copper phthalocyanine}}

Related terms

phthalocyaninate sulfophthalocyanine

Etymology

From phthalimide, phthalimide + cyanine.

Is Phthalocyanine a Scrabble Word?

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27
Words with Friends
29

The word Phthalocyanine is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 29 points in Words with Friends

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