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Definition of Fuchsine
1. n. Aniline red; an artificial coal-tar dyestuff, of a metallic green color superficially, resembling cantharides, but when dissolved forming a brilliant dark red. It consists of a hydrochloride or acetate of rosaniline. See Rosaniline.
Definition of Fuchsine
1. Noun. A dye (rosaniline hydrochloride or similar) usually a deep red or magenta colour. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fuchsine
1. fuchsin [n -S] - See also: fuchsin
Medical Definition of Fuchsine
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Fuchsine
Literary usage of Fuchsine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1843)
"Bergeron and Cloquet in 1876, also speak favourably of fuchsine in albuminuria.
... 40) found the albumen disappear from the urine while giving fuchsine. ..."
2. Principles of Dyeing by George Stronach Fraps (1903)
"CHAPTER III fuchsine fuchsine, or magenta, was discovered in 1859, being one of
the first artificial dyes made. One method of preparing it is by oxidizing a ..."
3. Foods: Their Composition and Analysis: A Manual for the Use of Analytical by Alexander Wynter Blyth (1896)
"fuchsine.—This should be sought for in nil wines found to be adulterated with
... fuchsine rapidly separates from the wines to which it has been added. ..."
4. Indicators and Test-papers: Their Source, Preparation, Application, and by Alfred Isaac Cohn (1902)
"Preparation : Paper is impregnated with an aqueous solution of fuchsine, ...
Application: fuchsine paper is exceedingly sensitive to gaseous ammonia, ..."
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