gentian violet
English Thesaurus
1. a green crystal (violet in water) used as a dye or stain or bactericide or fungicide or anthelmintic or burn treatment (noun.substance)
| hypernym | : | antibacterial, antibacterial drug, bactericide, |
| definition | : | any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | antifungal, antifungal agent, antimycotic, antimycotic agent, fungicide, |
| definition | : | any agent that destroys or prevents the growth of fungi (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | anthelminthic, anthelmintic, helminthic, vermifuge, |
| definition | : | a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms (noun.artifact) |
| hypernym | : | stain, |
| definition | : | (microscopy) a dye or other coloring material that is used in microscopy to make structures visible (noun.substance) |
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