crystal violet

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crystal violet

A dye derived from gentian violet that is used as a general biological stain and an acid-base indicator.

crystal violet

(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for gentian violet

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crystal violet - a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment

gentian violet

antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide - any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicide - any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi

anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge - a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

stain - (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible

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