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scarlet red

scarlet red noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, red.

Noun

scarlet red (countable and uncountable, plural scarlet reds)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, red.
    Synonyms:
    Biebrich red, Sudan IV
  2. An azo dye used to treat wounds and ulcers and as a histological stain.
    • Scarlet red is an aniline dye which has been used in the treatment of wounds and ulcers since the beginning of the past century.2005, Avi Shai, Howard I. Maibach, Wound Healing and Ulcers of the Skin, page 219
    • The staining may also be done in a saturated solution of scarlet red in equal parts of 70% alcohol and acetone....1959, Ivan Nikolaevič Filipév, Jacobus Hermanus Schuurmans Stekhoven, A Manual of Agricultural Helminthology, page 195

scarlet red meaning in Tamil

scarlet red in Tamil

ஒண்சிவப்பு

Synonyms of scarlet red

  • Biebrich red
  • Sudan IV

Forms of scarlet red

pluralscarlet reds

Words formed from scarlet red

  • scarlet red sulfonate

Questions about scarlet red

What does scarlet red mean?
Scarlet red means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see scarlet, red.
What is scarlet red in Tamil?
Scarlet red in Tamil is ஒண்சிவப்பு. See Scarlet red meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is scarlet red?
Scarlet red is a noun.
What is the plural of scarlet red?
The plural of scarlet red is scarlet reds.

Words near scarlet red in the dictionary

  1. scarlet perchers
  2. scarlet pimpernel
  3. scarlet pimpernels
  4. scarlet queening
  5. scarlet queenings
  6. scarlet red
  7. scarlet reds
  8. scarlet rosefinch
  9. scarlet rosefinches
  10. scarlet runner
  11. scarlet runner bean

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Adapted from Wiktionary: scarlet red (page history and authors); scarlet red (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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