- solubilized vat dye
- noun
Etymology: from past participle of solubilize: a vat dye in the form of a soluble sodium salt of a sulfuric acid monoester of its leuco compound — see dye table I
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
solubilized vat dye
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vat dye — noun a water insoluble dye that is applied by reducing the dye to an alkaline form, applying the dye, then regenerating the insoluble dye by oxidation in the material; used for dyeing cotton • Syn: ↑vat color • Hypernyms: ↑dye, ↑dyestuff * * *… … Useful english dictionary
dye — dyable, dyeable, adj. dyer, n. /duy/, n., v., dyed, dyeing. n. 1. a coloring material or matter. 2. a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 3. color or hue, esp. as produced by dyeing. 4. of the… … Universalium
