METHYL ORANGE

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An azo dye used as an acid-base indicator; used for titrations involving weak bases

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("methyl orange" is a kind of...):

acid-base indicator (an indicator that changes color on going from acidic to basic solutions)

azo dye (any dye containing one or more azo groups)

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