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| fuch·sin [ fyksin ] or fuch·sine [ fyk sn, fyksin ] |
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bluish-red dye: a dark green crystalline solid that when dissolved in water makes a bluish red solution. Use: textile dye, bacteria stain, disinfectant. C20H19N3.HCl
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| [Mid-19th century. < French fuchsine, or directly < German Fuchs "fox" (translation of French Renard, the company that first produced the dye)] |
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