safranin

safranin is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 13 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron.
2. noun. A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet; -- called also Spanish red, China lake, and carthamin.
3. noun. An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the safflower dye.
4. noun. any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes

   Synonyms: saffranine, safranine

Synonyms

saffranine, safranine

Common word forms

safranins, safranines

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