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BASIC COLOUR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dye that is considered to be a base because the chromophore is part of a positive ion
Synonyms:
basic color; basic colour; basic dye
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Hypernyms ("basic colour" is a kind of...):
dye; dyestuff (a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair)