litmus paper en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) paper containing a water-soluble pH indicator composed of a mixture of different dyes extracted from certain lichens. The resulting piece of paper is used to test materials for acidity, turning red when acidic and blue when alkaline.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| litmus papers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (27)
de Lackmuspapier (Translations) · ko 리트머스 시험지 (Translations) · el χαρτί ηλιοτροπίου (Translations) · nl lakmoespapier (Translations) · ka ლაკმუსის ქაღალდი (Translations) · nl lakmoespapiertje (Translations) · crh lakmus kâğıtı (Translations) · tl tornasol (Translations) · ja リトマス試験紙 (Translations) · it cartina tornasole (Translations) · ms kertas litmus (Translations) · cmn 石蕊試紙 /石蕊试纸 (Translations) · ar وَرَقَة عَبَّاد اَلشَّمْس (Translations) · ru ла́кмусовая бума́га (Translations) · tr turnusol kâğıdı (Translations) · ja リトマス紙 (Translations) · cs lakmusový papírek (Translations) · hu lakmuszpapír (Translations) · sv lackmuspapper (Translations) · es papel de tornasol (Translations) · fr papier de tournesol (Translations) · fi lakmuspaperi (Translations) · he נְיַיר לַקְמוּס (Translations) · ko 리트머스 종이 (Translations) · pt papel de tornassol (Translations) · pl papierek lakmusowy (Translations) · vi giấy quỳ (Translations)