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(noun) a coloring material that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as an acid-base indicator |
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Related Words: coloring material |
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(noun) absorbent paper full of litmus; it is turned red by acids and blue by alkalis |
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Synonyms: litmus paper |
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Related Words: test paper |
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