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Acridine is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Acridine in a sentence

Acridine meaning

  1. A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle, dibenzopyridine, obtained from coal tar; it is used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs
  2. Any of many derivatives of this compound

Using Acridine

  • The main meaning on this page is: A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle, dibenzopyridine, obtained from coal tar; it is used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs | Any of many derivatives of this compound
  • In the example corpus, acridine often appears in combinations such as: acridine dyes.

Context around Acridine

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 11.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 6 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

precipitates 1× reactions 1× safety 1× parent 1×

Often after:

dyes 2× orange 1× bichromate 1× skeleton 1× derivatives 1× displays 1×

Sentence patterns with Acridine

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

acridine and its 1× acridine dyes are 1× acridine orange 3 1× feature the acridine skeleton 1× one time acridine dyes were 1× reactions acridine displays the 1× safety acridine is a 1× solution precipitates acridine bichromate 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

acridine and its 1× acridine dyes are 1× acridine orange 3 1× addition of potassium 1× applications several dyes 1× denny w a 1×

Common sentence endings:

3 diaminobenzene derivatives 1× a skin irritant 1× are not lightfast 1× cell cycle determination 1× chemotherapeutic agents curr 1× many synthetic processes 1×

Words around Acridine

Just before it in the word index:

acrid 24 acri 3 acrh 4 acres 1.877 acrefair 4 acree 6

Just after it in the word index:

acrimonious 91 acrimoniously 9 acrimony 58 acrisure 41 acrm 3 acrn 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aab 13 aamer 13 aave 13 abdelmadjid 13 abdulkarim 13 abdulsalami 13

Corpus analysis for Acridine

  • In this selection, "acridine" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 11.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, precipitates, reactions, safety, dyes, orange and bichromate stand out and add context to how "acridine" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include acridine and its and acridine dyes are. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "acridine" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with acridine

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Safety Acridine is a skin irritant. (6 words)

Applications Several dyes and drugs feature the acridine skeleton. (9 words)

Denny, W. A., "Acridine derivatives as chemotherapeutic agents", Curr. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

Dyes At one time acridine dyes were commercially significant, but they are now uncommon because they are not lightfast. (19 words)

Acridine orange (3,6-dimethylaminoacridine) is a nucleic acid -selective metachromatic stain useful for cell cycle determination. (17 words)

When formic acid is the carboxylic acid, the reaction yields the parent acridine. (13 words)

Example sentences (10)

Acridine and its derivatives can be prepared by many synthetic processes.

Acridine dyes are prepared by condensation of 1,3-diaminobenzene derivatives.

Acridine orange (3,6-dimethylaminoacridine) is a nucleic acid -selective metachromatic stain useful for cell cycle determination.

Addition of potassium dichromate to this solution precipitates acridine bichromate.

Applications Several dyes and drugs feature the acridine skeleton.

Denny, W. A., "Acridine derivatives as chemotherapeutic agents", Curr.

Dyes At one time acridine dyes were commercially significant, but they are now uncommon because they are not lightfast.

Reactions Acridine displays the reactions expected of an unsaturated N-heterocycle.

Safety Acridine is a skin irritant.

When formic acid is the carboxylic acid, the reaction yields the parent acridine.

Common combinations with acridine

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "acridine" in a sentence?
An example: "Acridine and its derivatives can be prepared by many synthetic processes." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "acridine" from authentic English texts.
What does "acridine" mean?
Acridine means: A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle, dibenzopyridine, obtained from coal tar; it is used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs
How many example sentences with "acridine" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "acridine", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.