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xanthène

French, noun\ɡzɑ̃.tɛn\

xanthène is a French feminine noun meaning “xanthene” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Espèce de pierre précieuse”.

What does xanthène mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininexanthene

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Espèce de pierre précieuse. 2. Composé organique tricyclique constitué d'un cycle de pyrane entouré de deux cycles benzéniques.

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 xanthène

  • xanthènes plural

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

How do you pronounce xanthène?

  • \ɡzɑ̃.tɛn\

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