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karmiin

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 732476 Last modified 12.01.2016
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Domain organic chemistry
  • košenillitäidest saadav ere- v. tulipunane värvaine
  • red or purplish-red pigment obtained from cochineal
karmiin
carmine
Usage examples
  • To prepare carmine, the powdered insect bodies are boiled in ammonia or sodium carbonate solution, the insoluble matter is removed by filtering, and alum is added to the clear salt solution of carminic acid to precipitate the red aluminum salt.

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

karmiin karmiinid
karmiini karmiinide
karmiini karmiine ~ karmiinisid

Etymology

laensõna
  • karmiin Oletatavasti Hispaania araabia sõna qarmiz 'košenilltäi' ja ladina sõna minium 'kinaver' ristumisel kujunenud keelend
    • Karmin 'karmiin'
      • carmin 'karmiin'
        • carminium 'karmiin'

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