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dyestuff vs basic dye

basic dye vs dyestuff

dyestuff and basic dye both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dyestuff Yes No No No
basic dye Yes No No No
As nouns, basic dye is a hyponym of dyestuff; that is, basic dye is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dyestuff:
  • dyestuff: a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
  • basic dye: a dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion
dyestuff (noun) basic dye (noun)
a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair a dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion
Difference between dyestuff and basic dye

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