'Purpurogenous' definitions:

Definition of 'Purpurogenous'

From: GCIDE
  • Purpurogenous \Pur`pu*rog"e*nous\, a. [L. purpura purple + -genous.] (Biol.) Having the power to produce a purple color; as, the purpurogenous membrane, or choroidal epithelium, of the eye. See Visual purple, under Visual. [1913 Webster]