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acetocarmine

acetocarmine noun: a stain consisting of a solution of carmine in acetic acid.

Noun

acetocarmine (uncountable)

  1. A stain consisting of a solution of carmine in acetic acid.

Origin of acetocarmine

From aceto- + carmine.

Questions about acetocarmine

What does acetocarmine mean?
Acetocarmine means a stain consisting of a solution of carmine in acetic acid.
What part of speech is acetocarmine?
Acetocarmine is a noun.

Words near acetocarmine in the dictionary

  1. acetobacter
  2. acetobacters
  3. acetobromoglucose
  4. acetobutyrate
  5. acetobutyrates
  6. acetocarmine
  7. acetochlor
  8. acetoclast
  9. acetoclastic
  10. acetoclastically
  11. acetoclastis

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