Basic Dye (Noun)
Meaning
A dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.
Examples
- The synthetic fabric required a basic dye to achieve the desired vibrant colors.
- Basic dye was used to stain the tissue samples for microscopic analysis.
- Methylene blue is a classic example of a basic dye used in biology and medicine.
- The textile industry often uses basic dyes to create durable and long-lasting colors on different fabrics.
- Researchers chose a basic dye to visualize the cells under a fluorescence microscope.