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  acridine acrimonious  
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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
acriflavine
 
SYLLABICATION:ac·ri·fla·vine
PRONUNCIATION:  kr-flvn, -vn
NOUN: A brown or orange powder, C14H14N3Cl, derived from acridine and used as a topical antiseptic.
ETYMOLOGY:Blend of acridine and flavin.
 
 
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