English dictionary
fuchsine
/'f/U/ks/I/n/
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noun
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Aniline red; an artificial coal-tar dyestuff, of a metallic green color superficially, resembling cantharides, but when dissolved forming a brilliant dark red. It consists of a hydrochloride or acetate of rosaniline. See <u>Rosaniline</u>.
Source: webster1913