Crossword-Solution: SAFRANINE
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| Safranine | n. | An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type. |
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| Red fabric dye. | 1 answer |
| any of a class of azine dyes, used for textiles and biological stains | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
A semipellucid, uncrystallized variety of quartz, presenting
various tints in the same specimen. Its colors are delicately arranged
in stripes or bands, or blended in clouds.
Hint 2 anagram
TGAEA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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These comprise most of the basic dyes, such as Thioflavine T, Safranine, Brilliant Green, Methyl Violet, Magenta, New Methylene Blue, Bismarck Brown, Rose Bengale, Phloxine, Acid Greens, Formyl Violet S 4 B, Rhodamine, Solid Blue, etc.
The most useful are hæmatoxylin, carmine, and various aniline colors, among which may be mentioned, besides gentian violet, safranine, Bismarck brown, methyl violet.
Etym: [So called because used as a substitute for safranin.] (Chem.) Defn: An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificailly by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type.
The following is a list of the more important basic colours derived from coal-tar:-- _Red._--Magenta, safranine, rhodamine, pyronine red, rhoduline red, rosazeïn, induline scarlet.
Examination is rendered easier by dyeing the cuticles; safranine, acid green, Bismarck brown, and naphthol yellow being suitable for the purpose.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1969).