NOUN | substance | safranin, safranine, saffranine | any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes |
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Meaning | Any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes. | |
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Synonyms | safranine, saffranine | |
Narrower | pheno-safranine | A purplish red water-soluble dye used in microscopy |
Broader | dye, dyestuff | A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair |
Spanish | safranina | |
Catalan | safranina |
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