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adj
That produces colored precipitates
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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adj
colorful
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
flowery; ornate
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively
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noun
Any substance that produces coloured precipitates.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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History
From French colorifique or New Latin colorificus, from color + -i- + -ficus.
Across languages
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