fuch|sin

fuch|sin
fuch|sin «FUK sihn», noun.
a coal tar occurring as a greenish solid which forms deep-red or purplish-red solutions, formerly used as a dye; magenta.
[< fuchs(ia) + -in (because of its color)]

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  • sin — ab·ra·sin; ab·sin·thin; ab·sin·thine; ab·sin·thism; ab·sin·thi·um; ab·sin·thol; ab·ys·sin·ia; ac·to·my·o·sin; ag·gres·sin; am·bro·sin; am·y·lop·sin; an·dro·sin; Anes·the·sin; an·ti·fi·bri·nol·y·sin; an·ti·ly·sin; an·ti·strep·tol·y·sin;… …   English syllables

  • fuchsin — fuch·sin …   English syllables

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  • Fuchsin — Fuch|sin das; s Kurzw. aus ↑Fuchsieu. ↑...in> synthetisch hergestellter roter Farbstoff …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • fuchsinophil — fuch·sin·o·phil …   English syllables

  • fuchsinophile — fuch·sin·o·phile …   English syllables

  • fuchsin — fuch•sin [[t]ˈfʊk sɪn[/t]] n. chem. a greenish, solid, coal tar derivative, obtained by the oxidation of a mixture of aniline and the toluidines, that forms deep red solutions: used chiefly as a dye • Etymology: 1860–65; fuchs ( ia) + in I …   From formal English to slang

  • Fuchsin — Fuch|sin, das; s (roter Farbstoff) …   Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

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