basic dyes — Dyes that are cationic, or have positively charged groups, and bind to negatively charged cell structures. Usually sold as chloride salts … Dictionary of microbiology
basic dye — n any of various chiefly synthetic dyes that react as bases, produce clear brilliant colors, and are used esp. as histological stains * * * cationic dye a dye that is basic in reaction and unites with negatively charged ions of material acted… … Medical dictionary
basic dye — noun a dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion • Syn: ↑basic color, ↑basic colour • Hypernyms: ↑dye, ↑dyestuff * * * noun or basic color … Useful english dictionary
List of dyes — This article is a list of chemical dyes. For natural dyestuffs, see Glossary of dyeing terms. List of dyes with Colour Index International generic names and numbers. Common name Synonyms C.I. generic name C.I. number Alcian yellow GXS Sudan… … Wikipedia
azo dyes — azo dyes, a large group of synthetic dyes containing the grouping R N:N R, a basic structure of two atoms of nitrogen and two radicals of the benzene or naphthalene series, which can form subsequent, complex structures having a variety of dyeing… … Useful english dictionary
Fibres and Dyes — ▪ Table fibres application classes Natural fibres Animal Wool acid, basic, mordant, reactive, (solubilized vat) Wool blends (wool cotton, acid, direct, mordant, reactive wool viscose, etc.) Silk acid, basic, direct, mordant, (reactive) … Universalium
dye — dyable, dyeable, adj. dyer, n. /duy/, n., v., dyed, dyeing. n. 1. a coloring material or matter. 2. a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 3. color or hue, esp. as produced by dyeing. 4. of the… … Universalium
stain — 1. To discolor. 2. To color; to dye. 3. A discoloration. 4. A dye used in histologic and bacteriologic technique. 5. A procedure in which a dye or combination of dyes and reagents is used to color the constituents of cells and tissues. For… … Medical dictionary
fibre, man-made — Introduction fibre whose chemical composition, structure, and properties are significantly modified during the manufacturing process. Man made fibres are spun and woven into a huge number of consumer and industrial products, including… … Universalium
dye — A stain or coloring matter; a compound consisting of chromophore and auxochrome groups attached to one or more benzene rings, its color being due to the chromophore and its dyeing affinities to the auxochrome. Dyes are used for intravital… … Medical dictionary
Dye — For other uses, see Dye (disambiguation). Yarn drying after being dyed in the early American tradition, at Conner Prairie living history museum. A dye is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it … Wikipedia