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braz•i•lin
Pronunciation: (braz'u-lin, bru-zil'in), [key]—
n. Chem.
a yellow, water-soluble, needlelike, crystalline solid, C
16H
14O
5, obtained from brazil and sappanwood: used as a dye and an indicator.
Also,brasilin.Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.