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Medical Definition of Methyl violet
1. Mixtures of tetra-, penta-, or pararosanilin which vary in shade of violet depending on the extent of methylation (designated R for reddish shades, B for bluish shades); the hexamethyl compound is known as crystal violet, the pentamenthyl compound as methyl violet 6B. As stains, methyl violet has many bacteriological, histological, and cytological applications. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Methyl Violet
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