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Definition of canyakıcı in Turkish English dictionary
- mordant
- Serving to fix colors when dyeing
- biting
- A product used in dyeing that reacts with the dye and fiber to fix the dye permanently to the fiber Different mordants produce different hues and shades from the same dye
- {i} coloring agent; acid, corrosive liquid used in etching; adhesive agent
- Any substance used to facilitate the fixing of a dye to a fibre; usually a metallic compound which reacts with the dye using chelation
- Biting; caustic; sarcastic; keen; severe
- Mordant humour is very critical and often mocks someone or something. A wicked, mordant sense of humour has come to the fore in Blur's world. = caustic. mordant wit/satire/humour unkind and insulting humour etc that is also funny = biting (present participle of mordre , from mordere)
- a substance used to treat leather or other materials before dyeing; aids in dyeing process
- Serving to fix colors
- harshly ironic or sinister; "black humor"; "a grim joke"; "grim laughter"; "fun ranging from slapstick clowning to savage mordant wit"
- A chemical used in the dyeing process to help the wool absorb the dyes
- From the Latin 'to bite', the term describes a substance used to prepare wool or silk for dyeing The mordant attaches to receptor sites on the surface of protein fibers and makes a chemical bridge between the dyestuff and fiber The most common mordants are alum and iron sulfite Madder and the yellow plant dyes require a mordant, whereas indigo does not
- Any sticky matter by which the gold leaf is made to adhere
- {s} sharp, biting, sarcastic; pungent; incisive, shrewd; corrosive
- A chemical substance such as tannic acid, that fixes dyes to cells, tissues, or textiles or other materials It is commonly a metal salt
- chemical used with or added to colours to fix them to hair
- \MOR-d'nt\, adjective: Biting; caustic; sarcastic
- A chemical agent that fixes a dyestuff to a fiber