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Noun: safranine  'saf-ru,neen
  1. Any of a class of chiefly red organic dyes
    "Safranine is often used as a biological stain in microscopy";
    - safranin, saffranine

Derived forms: safranines

Type of: dye, dyestuff

Encyclopedia: Safranine