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metanil yellow

metanil yellow noun: an azo dye used as a pH indicator and sometimes as an illegal adulterant in food products.

Noun

metanil yellow (uncountable)

  1. An azo dye used as a pH indicator and sometimes as an illegal adulterant in food products.

Questions about metanil yellow

What does metanil yellow mean?
Metanil yellow means an azo dye used as a pH indicator and sometimes as an illegal adulterant in food products.
What part of speech is metanil yellow?
Metanil yellow is a noun.

Words near metanil yellow in the dictionary

  1. metaness
  2. metanetwork
  3. metanetworks
  4. metania
  5. metanias
  6. metanil yellow
  7. metanode
  8. metanodes
  9. metanoete
  10. metanogenic
  11. metanoia

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