safranine
noun
any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes, phenazine derivatives, used for dyeing wool, silk, etc.
safranin
-
a variation of
safranine.
Example Sentences
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Flemming's and Hermann's fluids followed by safranin gave good results in most cases.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Nettie Maria Stevens
