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单词 rubidine
释义

rubidinen.

Brit. /ˈruːbᵻdiːn/, U.S. /ˈrubəˌdin/, /ˈrubədn/
Forms: 1800s– rubidin, 1800s– rubidine.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin rubidus , -ine suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin rubidus red (see rubid adj.) + -ine suffix1. In sense 1 after German Rubidin (G. Thenius 1862, in Chem. Central-Blatt 7 56); the compound is so called because its salts tend to turn red. In sense 2 after French rubidine (A. De Negri & J. De Negri 1880, in Mondes 51 67). N.E.D. (1910) gives the pronunciation as (rū·bidəin) /ˈruːbɪdaɪn/.
Chemistry. Now rare.
1. A compound obtained by distilling coal tar, perhaps a homologue of pyridine.Its formula was given as C11H17N.
ΚΠ
1862 Notices Proc. Royal Inst. Great Brit. 3 471 (table) Products of the destructive distillation of coal..Rubidine (C11H17)‴N.
1875 H. Watts Dict. Chem. Suppl. 2 Rubidine..has been detected in tobacco-smoke.
1917 C. H. Snow Wood xiv. 342 The bases [distilled from coal-tar] are ammonia,..acridine, coridine, rubidine, and viridine.
2. A red carotenoid pigment isolated from the watermelon, Citrullus lanatus (formerly called Cucumis anguria).
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1880 Jrnl. Chem. Soc. 38 267 In the fruit of Cucumis anguria, a very unstable red colouring-matter exists, which the authors have named rubidine.
1922 L. S. Palmer Carotinoids ii. 83 A. and G. de Negri (1879) regarded the tomato pigment as identical with the rubidin which they isolated from the watermelon.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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