manganese violet
noun
a moderate to strong purple color.
a pigment used in painting, consisting of manganese ammonium phosphate and characterized chiefly by its purple color and permanence in oils and tempera.
Also called
Nuremberg violet.
Origin of manganese violet
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby manganese violet
manganese,
manganese bronze,
manganese nodule,
manganese spar,
manganese steel,
manganese violet,
manganic,
manganic acid,
manganiferous,
manganin,
manganite