Fuchsin

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A dark green synthetic dyestuff, C20H19N3HCl, used to make a purple-red dye employed in coloring textiles and leather and as a bacterial stain. Also called magenta.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Alternative spelling of fuchsine.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An aniline dye prepared by the action of weak oxidizing agents, such as arsenic acid, nitrobenzene, etc., on commercial aniline oil, and subsequent treatment of the rosaniline so formed with common salt.
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