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acid dye
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acid dye
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(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Dyeing) a dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ion usually applied from an acidic solution
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Noun1.acid dye - dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ionacid dye - dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ion
metallized dye - acid dye in which the negative ion contains a chelated metal atom
dye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair


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The Nitro class is also small, containing several yellow acid dyes and a few mordant and pigment colors.
He has now tested waste orange peel as an absorbent for the removal of four acid dyes from simulated samples of polluted water.
Nylon carpet, which is very common, is susceptible to acid dyes commonly found in food and protectors will have acid dye blockers.
 
 
 
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