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An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type.

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  1. n. An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type.
  2. n. any of a class of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/chiefly">chiefly red organic dyes
  3. An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificailly by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the type.
  4. An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificailly byoxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk andwool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is thetype.
  5. n any of a class of class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/chiefly">chiefly red organic dyes