litmus paper

English - Turkish

Definition of litmus paper in English Turkish dictionary: turnusol kâğıdı; turnusol; (Kimya) turnusol kağıdı
blue litmus paper: mavi turnosol kâğıdı

English - English

Definition of litmus paper in English English dictionary: Paper containing a water-soluble mixture of different dyes extracted from certain lichens. The resulting piece of paper is used to test materials for acidity; unsized paper treated with litmus for use as an acid-base indicator; An unsized white paper impregnated with litmus and used as a pH or acid-base indicator. paper containing litmus, used to test whether a chemical is an acid or an alkali; paper covered in a special substance and used to detect acids and bases

litmus paper

Hyphenation

lit·mus pa·per

lîtmıs peypır

/ˈlətməs ˈpāpər/ /ˈlɪtməs ˈpeɪpɜr/

() From litmus + paper.

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