crystal violet

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Definition of crystal violet in English English dictionary

A dye, derived from gentian violet, that is used as an acid-base indicator and as a biological stain

gentian violet: a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment

A dye derived from gentian violet that is used as a general biological stain and an acid-base indicator

Hyphenation

Crys·tal Vi·o·let

Turkish pronunciation

krîstıl vaylît

Pronunciation

/ˈkrəstəl ˈvīlət/ /ˈkrɪstəl ˈvaɪlɪt/