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orcéine

French, noun\ɔʁ.se.in\

orcéine is spelled O-R-C-É-I-N-E (7 letters). Orcéine is a French feminine noun meaning “orcein” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Colorant rouge produit par l’action de l’ammoniaque liquide sur l’orcine”.

What does orcéine mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineorcein

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Colorant rouge produit par l’action de l’ammoniaque liquide sur l’orcine.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of orcéine

  • orcéines plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce orcéine?

  • \ɔʁ.se.in\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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