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Safranin
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What's The Definition Of Safranin?Synonyms | Synonyms for Safranin: Related Terms | Find terms related to Safranin: See Also | Safranin In Webster's Dictionary \Saf"ra*nin\, n. (Chem.)
(a) An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron. [R.]
(b) A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly
used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet;
-- called also {Spanish red}, {China lake}, and
{carthamin}.
(c) An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro
compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the
safflower dye.
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