dioxindol

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dioxindol - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Dioxindol \Di`ox*in"dol\, n. [Pref. di- + oxygen + indol.]
     (Chem.)
     A white, crystalline, nitrogenous substance obtained by the
     reduction of isatin. It is a member of the indol series; --
     hence its name.
     [1913 Webster]