gentian violet en · ADJ
Meanings
- Having a violet colour similar to the gentian flower.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more gentian violet | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most gentian violet | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
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gentian violet en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) Also known as crystal violet, a chemical dye used in the Gram stain test, and is also a fungicide. Chemically: hexamethyl pararosaniline chloride, C₂₅H₃₀ClN₃
- (countable, uncountable) A violet colour similar to the gentian flower.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gentian violets | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (3)
es violeta de genciana (a chemical dye used in the Gram stain test, and is also a fungicide) · cmn 藍藥水 /蓝药水 (a chemical dye used in the Gram stain test, and is also a fungicide) · es violeta genciana (a chemical dye used in the Gram stain test, and is also a fungicide)