Textile Dyeing

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of seaweed found on the coast of Scotland

  • The crottle found on the rocky cliffs is used by locals for dyeing purposes.
  • I stumbled upon some crottle while hiking along the coast.
  • Hey, check out that cool crottle growing over there!
  • Her creativity was like a patch of vibrant crottle in a dull landscape.

noun a chemical compound used as a chelating agent in various industrial processes

  • Diethylenetriamine is commonly used as a chelating agent in various chemical processes.
  • I heard diethylenetriamine is a key ingredient in some industrial cleaners.
  • Yo, did you know diethylenetriamine is like super strong stuff?
  • Her love for him was as complex and intertwined as diethylenetriamine molecules.

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

adverb a word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and other words in a sentence

article a word that specifies a noun as definite or indefinite

  • The acid alizarin red b dye is commonly used in laboratory experiments for its vibrant red color.
  • I spilled some acid alizarin red b on my lab coat and now it's stained bright red.
  • That acid alizarin red b stuff is no joke - it will stain anything it touches!
  • Her anger was like acid alizarin red b, burning through everything in its path.

noun a type of dye that is derived from acridine and is commonly used in biological staining techniques

  • Acridine dye is commonly used in fluorescence microscopy to stain DNA and RNA.
  • I spilled acridine dye on my lab coat and now it won't come out!
  • That acridine dye stuff smells terrible, like rotten eggs!
  • The memories of that day are etched in my mind like an acridine dye stain on white fabric.