fuchsine
- a variation of fuchsin.
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An aqueous solution of fuchsine is decolorized on the addition of sulphurous acid, the easily soluble fuchsine sulphurous acid being formed.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" by Various
If the fibers are vegetable, cotton may be distinguished from linen by staining the fibers with fuchsine.
From Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades by Dooley, William H. (William Henry)
A solution of.00000002 g. of the red coloring matter, fuchsine, in 1 cc. of alcohol gives a distinct color.
From An Introduction to Chemical Science by Williams, Rufus Phillips
She makes her presence as clearly felt among a million of her sex as does a grain of fuchsine in a hogshead of water.
From The Darrow Enigma by Severy, Melvin Linwood
Stain: Gram's method coloured with aqueous fuchsine afterwards.
From The Bacillus of Long Life a manual of the preparation and souring of milk for dietary purposes, together with and historical account of the use of fermente by Douglas, Loudon
