(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:30:08

Eu*pit"tone (?), n. [Pref. eu- + pittacal + -one.] Chem.

A yellow, crystalline substance, resembling aurin, and obtained by the oxidation of pittacal; -- called also eupittonic acid.

[Written also eupitton.]

 

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