a. [ Oxy- (b) + phenol. ] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, the phenol formerly called oxyphenic acid, and now oxyphenol and pyrocatechin. See Pyrocatechin. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. foi^nix purple red: cf. F. phénicine. ] (Chem.) (a) A purple powder precipitated when a sulphuric solution of indigo is diluted with water. (b) A coloring matter produced by the action of a mixture of strong nitric and sulphuric acids on phenylic alcohol. Watts. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. phoenicopterus, Gr. foiniko`pteros, i. e., red-feathered; foi^nix, foi`nikos, purple red + ptero`n feather: cf. F. phénicoptère. ] (Zool.) A flamingo. [ 1913 Webster ]
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