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Word: Fuchsin
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from German Fuchs ‘fox’, translating French Renard(the name of the chemical company which first produced fuchsin commercially) + -in
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfuːksiːn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a deep red synthetic dye used as a biological stain and disinfectant.
Short Definition:deep red synthetic dye used as biological stain and disinfectant
Variant Forms:
- fuchsine
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