coelin

noun

coe·​lin

ˈsēlə̇n

variants or coeline

-ˌlēn,

-lə̇n

plural -s

: cerulean blue sense 1b

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary coel- (from Latin coelum, caelum sky) + -in or -ine

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