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acid dye

n :  any of a large class of dyes that contain acidic groups usu. in the form of sodium or potassium salts, that are soluble in water, and that are used esp. in aqueous or alcoholic solution for staining cytoplasm and various acidophilic structures of cells and tissues .
 
 

 
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