French Meaning of litmus
Papier de tournesol
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Definitions and Meaning of litmus in English
litmus (n)
a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicator
litmus (n.)
A dyestuff extracted from certain lichens (Roccella tinctoria, Lecanora tartarea, etc.), as a blue amorphous mass which consists of a compound of the alkaline carbonates with certain coloring matters related to orcin and orcein.
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Papier de tournesol
a coloring material (obtained from lichens) that turns red in acid solutions and blue in alkaline solutions; used as a very rough acid-base indicatorA dyestuff
Épreuve du feu,croix,creuset,test décisif,baptême,défi,feu,gantelet,Gantelet,initiation
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litigiousness => esprit de chicane, litigiously => contentieusement, litigious => litigieux, litigator => Plaideur, litigation => litige,
