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harshly ironic or sinister

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of a substance, especially a strong acid

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When a fibre is mordanted with alum, it forms a strong chemical bond with alizarin, the main red component of madder dyes, as recent precise chemical analyses have proved.
The Colours of Chintz: Empirical Knowledge of Chemistry in 18th-Century India
In the test slides stained with Roselle extract mordanted with potassium alum and counter stained with eosin (Fig.
A study of the staining effect of Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa) on the histologic section of the testis/Estudio de los efectos de Tincion de la Rosa de Jamaica (Hibiscus sabdariffa) en cortes histologicos de testiculo
The raw wool from the sheep must be washed and then mordanted. A mordant is any chemical used to treat the wool prior to dyeing.
Vegetable dyes: from the garden and the wild: Winnipeg Flower Garden 1939. (Gardening In General)
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