Cholecyanine

/ˌkoʊləˈsaɪəniːn/ noun

A variant form of cholecyanin, referring to a blue or blue-green chemical substance derived from or related to bile composition.

From Greek 'chole' (bile) + 'cyan' (blue) + '-ine' (variant chemical suffix). The '-ine' ending is a common alternative to '-in' in chemical nomenclature, particularly in alkaloid and dye compounds.

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