(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:46:53

Ru`bi*re"tin (?), n. [Rubian + Gr. resin.] Chem.

One of the red dye products extracted from madder root, and probably identical with ruberythrinic acid.

 

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