lute in

[Latin lute (us)=yellow; suffix -in ( Chem. ).] Chem. The name given by Thudicum to a yellow substance obtained by Piccoli and Lieben from the ovary of the cow, and called by them hæmolutein. lût-en-Ist, s. [LUTANIST.] lu-të-ō-, pref . [Lat. lute us yellow.] A chemical prefix, which when in combination signifies that the compound is modified by an orange or brownish-yellow color. luteo-cobaltic, a. Relating to or designating several cobalt compounds of a yellow color.